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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,981,559.20, 13,472,338.80 and 8,288,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,981,559.20, 13,472,338.80 and 8,288,717.60 is: 12,433,076.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,981,559.20 : 13,472,338.80 = 8,288,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,981,559.20/13,472,338.80 = 8,288,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,981,559.20x = 13,472,338.80 × 8,288,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,981,559.20x = 111,668,411,724,722.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,668,411,724,722.88/8,981,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,433,076.40

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