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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,481,840.40, 12,722,760.60 and 8,481,840.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,481,840.40, 12,722,760.60 and 8,481,840.40 is: 12,722,760.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,481,840.40 : 12,722,760.60 = 8,481,840.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,481,840.40/12,722,760.60 = 8,481,840.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,481,840.40x = 12,722,760.60 × 8,481,840.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,481,840.40x = 107,912,424,856,608.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,912,424,856,608.23/8,481,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,722,760.60

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