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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,488,677.20, 12,733,015.80 and 8,320,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,488,677.20, 12,733,015.80 and 8,320,715.60 is: 12,481,073.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,488,677.20 : 12,733,015.80 = 8,320,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,488,677.20/12,733,015.80 = 8,320,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,488,677.20x = 12,733,015.80 × 8,320,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,488,677.20x = 105,947,803,202,106.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,947,803,202,106.48/8,488,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,481,073.40

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