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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,532,007.20, 12,798,010.80 and 5,343,361.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,532,007.20, 12,798,010.80 and 5,343,361.20 is: 8,015,041.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,532,007.20 : 12,798,010.80 = 5,343,361.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,532,007.20/12,798,010.80 = 5,343,361.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,532,007.20x = 12,798,010.80 × 5,343,361.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,532,007.20x = 68,384,394,345,900.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,384,394,345,900.97/8,532,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,015,041.80

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