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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,142,403.10, 12,213,604.65 and 7,955,779.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,142,403.10, 12,213,604.65 and 7,955,779.10 is: 11,933,668.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,142,403.10 : 12,213,604.65 = 7,955,779.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,142,403.10/12,213,604.65 = 7,955,779.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,142,403.10x = 12,213,604.65 × 7,955,779.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,142,403.10x = 97,168,740,610,132.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,168,740,610,132.81/8,142,403.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,933,668.65

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