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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,626,011.20, 12,939,016.80 and 8,458,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,626,011.20, 12,939,016.80 and 8,458,049.60 is: 12,687,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,626,011.20 : 12,939,016.80 = 8,458,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,626,011.20/12,939,016.80 = 8,458,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,626,011.20x = 12,939,016.80 × 8,458,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,626,011.20x = 109,438,845,869,633.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,438,845,869,633.28/8,626,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,687,074.40

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