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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,278,534.60, 12,417,801.90 and 7,283,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,278,534.60, 12,417,801.90 and 7,283,206.60 is: 10,924,809.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,278,534.60 : 12,417,801.90 = 7,283,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,278,534.60/12,417,801.90 = 7,283,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,278,534.60x = 12,417,801.90 × 7,283,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,278,534.60x = 90,441,416,755,572.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,441,416,755,572.53/8,278,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,924,809.90

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