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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,405,781.60, 12,608,672.40 and 5,536,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,405,781.60, 12,608,672.40 and 5,536,000.20 is: 8,304,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,405,781.60 : 12,608,672.40 = 5,536,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,405,781.60/12,608,672.40 = 5,536,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,405,781.60x = 12,608,672.40 × 5,536,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,405,781.60x = 69,801,612,928,134.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,801,612,928,134.48/8,405,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304,000.30

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