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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,532,449.20, 12,805,672.20 and 8,252,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,532,449.20, 12,805,672.20 and 8,252,513.20 is: 12,385,538.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,532,449.20 : 12,805,672.20 = 8,252,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,532,449.20/12,805,672.20 = 8,252,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,532,449.20x = 12,805,672.20 × 8,252,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,532,449.20x = 105,678,978,865,373.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,678,978,865,373.03/8,532,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,385,538.59

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