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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087,474.80, 12,131,212.20 and 7,340,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087,474.80, 12,131,212.20 and 7,340,978.80 is: 11,011,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087,474.80 : 12,131,212.20 = 7,340,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087,474.80/12,131,212.20 = 7,340,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087,474.80x = 12,131,212.20 × 7,340,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087,474.80x = 89,054,971,578,501.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,054,971,578,501.36/8,087,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,011,468.20

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