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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,448,047.20, 12,672,070.80 and 5,080,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,448,047.20, 12,672,070.80 and 5,080,520.80 is: 7,620,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,448,047.20 : 12,672,070.80 = 5,080,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,448,047.20/12,672,070.80 = 5,080,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,448,047.20x = 12,672,070.80 × 5,080,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,448,047.20x = 64,380,719,278,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,380,719,278,472.64/8,448,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,620,781.20

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