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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,248,856.40, 12,373,284.60 and 7,381,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,248,856.40, 12,373,284.60 and 7,381,054.80 is: 11,071,582.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,248,856.40 : 12,373,284.60 = 7,381,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,248,856.40/12,373,284.60 = 7,381,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,248,856.40x = 12,373,284.60 × 7,381,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,248,856.40x = 91,327,891,688,596.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,327,891,688,596.08/8,248,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,071,582.20

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