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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,097,643.60, 12,146,465.40 and 7,957,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,097,643.60, 12,146,465.40 and 7,957,675.60 is: 11,936,513.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,097,643.60 : 12,146,465.40 = 7,957,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,097,643.60/12,146,465.40 = 7,957,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,097,643.60x = 12,146,465.40 × 7,957,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,097,643.60x = 96,657,631,339,824.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,657,631,339,824.23/8,097,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,936,513.40

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