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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,520,140.80, 12,775,545.60 and 3,465,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,520,140.80, 12,775,545.60 and 3,465,740.80 is: 5,196,713.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,520,140.80 : 12,775,545.60 = 3,465,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,520,140.80/12,775,545.60 = 3,465,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,520,140.80x = 12,775,545.60 × 3,465,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,520,140.80x = 44,276,729,628,180.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,276,729,628,180.48/8,520,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,196,713.37

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