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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,269,659.20, 12,376,495.20 and 7,261,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,269,659.20, 12,376,495.20 and 7,261,889.60 is: 10,868,252.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,269,659.20 : 12,376,495.20 = 7,261,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,269,659.20/12,376,495.20 = 7,261,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,269,659.20x = 12,376,495.20 × 7,261,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,269,659.20x = 89,876,741,777,329.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,876,741,777,329.91/8,269,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,868,252.20

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