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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,275,849.20, 12,385,780.20 and 7,268,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,275,849.20, 12,385,780.20 and 7,268,079.60 is: 10,877,534.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,275,849.20 : 12,385,780.20 = 7,268,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,275,849.20/12,385,780.20 = 7,268,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,275,849.20x = 12,385,780.20 × 7,268,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,275,849.20x = 90,020,836,401,703.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,020,836,401,703.91/8,275,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,877,534.65

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