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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,640,383.40, 12,960,575.10 and 8,220,479.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,640,383.40, 12,960,575.10 and 8,220,479.40 is: 12,330,719.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,640,383.40 : 12,960,575.10 = 8,220,479.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,640,383.40/12,960,575.10 = 8,220,479.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,640,383.40x = 12,960,575.10 × 8,220,479.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,640,383.40x = 106,542,140,621,702.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,542,140,621,702.94/8,640,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,330,719.10

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