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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,448,046.40, 12,672,069.60 and 5,760,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,448,046.40, 12,672,069.60 and 5,760,660.80 is: 8,640,991.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,448,046.40 : 12,672,069.60 = 5,760,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,448,046.40/12,672,069.60 = 5,760,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,448,046.40x = 12,672,069.60 × 5,760,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,448,046.40x = 72,999,494,599,591.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,999,494,599,591.67/8,448,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,640,991.20

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