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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,601,105.60, 12,901,658.40 and 8,270,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,601,105.60, 12,901,658.40 and 8,270,431.20 is: 12,405,646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,601,105.60 : 12,901,658.40 = 8,270,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,601,105.60/12,901,658.40 = 8,270,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,601,105.60x = 12,901,658.40 × 8,270,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,601,105.60x = 106,702,278,163,102.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,702,278,163,102.08/8,601,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,405,646.80

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