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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,172,920.40, 12,259,380.60 and 7,275,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,172,920.40, 12,259,380.60 and 7,275,375.60 is: 10,913,063.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,172,920.40 : 12,259,380.60 = 7,275,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,172,920.40/12,259,380.60 = 7,275,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,172,920.40x = 12,259,380.60 × 7,275,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,172,920.40x = 89,191,598,488,353.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,191,598,488,353.36/8,172,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,913,063.40

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