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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,161,617.60, 12,242,426.40 and 7,279,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,161,617.60, 12,242,426.40 and 7,279,819.20 is: 10,919,728.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,161,617.60 : 12,242,426.40 = 7,279,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,161,617.60/12,242,426.40 = 7,279,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,161,617.60x = 12,242,426.40 × 7,279,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,161,617.60x = 89,122,650,761,306.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,122,650,761,306.89/8,161,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,919,728.80

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