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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,532,055.20, 12,798,082.80 and 8,295,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,532,055.20, 12,798,082.80 and 8,295,859.20 is: 12,443,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,532,055.20 : 12,798,082.80 = 8,295,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,532,055.20/12,798,082.80 = 8,295,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,532,055.20x = 12,798,082.80 × 8,295,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,532,055.20x = 106,171,092,938,741.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,171,092,938,741.77/8,532,055.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,443,788.80

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