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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,271,147.20, 12,378,727.20 and 7,263,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,271,147.20, 12,378,727.20 and 7,263,377.60 is: 10,870,483.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,271,147.20 : 12,378,727.20 = 7,263,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,271,147.20/12,378,727.20 = 7,263,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,271,147.20x = 12,378,727.20 × 7,263,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,271,147.20x = 89,911,369,860,990.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,911,369,860,990.70/8,271,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,870,483.58

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