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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,261,996.40, 12,392,994.60 and 7,702,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,261,996.40, 12,392,994.60 and 7,702,124.40 is: 11,553,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,261,996.40 : 12,392,994.60 = 7,702,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,261,996.40/12,392,994.60 = 7,702,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,261,996.40x = 12,392,994.60 × 7,702,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,261,996.40x = 95,452,386,097,728.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,452,386,097,728.23/8,261,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,553,186.60

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