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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,712,951.20, 13,069,426.80 and 8,321,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,712,951.20, 13,069,426.80 and 8,321,040.80 is: 12,481,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,712,951.20 : 13,069,426.80 = 8,321,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,712,951.20/13,069,426.80 = 8,321,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,712,951.20x = 13,069,426.80 × 8,321,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,712,951.20x = 108,751,233,635,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,751,233,635,413.44/8,712,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,481,561.20

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