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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,187,751.70, 12,281,627.55 and 7,266,587.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,187,751.70, 12,281,627.55 and 7,266,587.30 is: 10,899,880.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,187,751.70 : 12,281,627.55 = 7,266,587.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,187,751.70/12,281,627.55 = 7,266,587.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,187,751.70x = 12,281,627.55 × 7,266,587.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,187,751.70x = 89,245,518,778,160.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,245,518,778,160.12/8,187,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,899,880.95

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