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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,185,827.60, 12,255,121.80 and 7,241,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,185,827.60, 12,255,121.80 and 7,241,043.60 is: 10,840,671.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,185,827.60 : 12,255,121.80 = 7,241,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,185,827.60/12,255,121.80 = 7,241,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,185,827.60x = 12,255,121.80 × 7,241,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,185,827.60x = 88,739,871,277,110.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,739,871,277,110.48/8,185,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,840,671.90

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