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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,576,003.20, 12,864,004.80 and 5,211,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,576,003.20, 12,864,004.80 and 5,211,241.60 is: 7,816,862.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,576,003.20 : 12,864,004.80 = 5,211,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,576,003.20/12,864,004.80 = 5,211,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,576,003.20x = 12,864,004.80 × 5,211,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,576,003.20x = 67,037,436,956,359.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,037,436,956,359.68/8,576,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,816,862.40

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