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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,083,268.80, 12,089,911.20 and 7,236,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,083,268.80, 12,089,911.20 and 7,236,462.40 is: 10,823,367.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,083,268.80 : 12,089,911.20 = 7,236,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,083,268.80/12,089,911.20 = 7,236,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,083,268.80x = 12,089,911.20 × 7,236,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,083,268.80x = 87,488,187,818,138.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,488,187,818,138.88/8,083,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,823,367.38

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