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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,742,403.20, 13,113,604.80 and 8,182,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,742,403.20, 13,113,604.80 and 8,182,531.20 is: 12,273,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,742,403.20 : 13,113,604.80 = 8,182,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,742,403.20/13,113,604.80 = 8,182,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,742,403.20x = 13,113,604.80 × 8,182,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,742,403.20x = 107,302,480,420,469.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,302,480,420,469.77/8,742,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,273,796.80

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