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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,256,603.20, 12,360,021.60 and 7,261,275.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,256,603.20, 12,360,021.60 and 7,261,275.20 is: 10,870,029.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,256,603.20 : 12,360,021.60 = 7,261,275.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,256,603.20/12,360,021.60 = 7,261,275.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,256,603.20x = 12,360,021.60 × 7,261,275.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,256,603.20x = 89,749,518,315,544.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,749,518,315,544.31/8,256,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,870,029.25

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