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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,748,049.20, 13,122,073.80 and 8,188,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,748,049.20, 13,122,073.80 and 8,188,177.20 is: 12,282,265.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,748,049.20 : 13,122,073.80 = 8,188,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,748,049.20/13,122,073.80 = 8,188,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,748,049.20x = 13,122,073.80 × 8,188,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,748,049.20x = 107,445,865,505,877.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,445,865,505,877.38/8,748,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,282,265.80

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