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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,512,231.60, 12,768,347.40 and 8,008,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,512,231.60, 12,768,347.40 and 8,008,346.80 is: 12,012,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,512,231.60 : 12,768,347.40 = 8,008,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,512,231.60/12,768,347.40 = 8,008,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,512,231.60x = 12,768,347.40 × 8,008,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,512,231.60x = 102,253,354,042,078.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,253,354,042,078.33/8,512,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,012,520.20

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