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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,453,129.60, 12,679,694.40 and 5,604,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,453,129.60, 12,679,694.40 and 5,604,003.20 is: 8,406,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,453,129.60 : 12,679,694.40 = 5,604,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,453,129.60/12,679,694.40 = 5,604,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,453,129.60x = 12,679,694.40 × 5,604,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,453,129.60x = 71,057,047,992,622.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,057,047,992,622.08/8,453,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,406,004.80

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