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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,672,457.60, 13,008,686.40 and 8,341,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,672,457.60, 13,008,686.40 and 8,341,783.20 is: 12,512,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,672,457.60 : 13,008,686.40 = 8,341,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,672,457.60/13,008,686.40 = 8,341,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,672,457.60x = 13,008,686.40 × 8,341,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,672,457.60x = 108,515,641,665,588.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,515,641,665,588.48/8,672,457.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,512,674.80

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