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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,278,977.60, 12,418,466.40 and 7,283,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,278,977.60, 12,418,466.40 and 7,283,649.60 is: 10,925,474.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,278,977.60 : 12,418,466.40 = 7,283,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,278,977.60/12,418,466.40 = 7,283,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,278,977.60x = 12,418,466.40 × 7,283,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,278,977.60x = 90,451,757,826,973.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,451,757,826,973.44/8,278,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,925,474.40

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