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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,296,087.92, 12,448,593.40 and 7,994,123.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,296,087.92, 12,448,593.40 and 7,994,123.36 is: 11,995,484.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,296,087.92 : 12,448,593.40 = 7,994,123.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,296,087.92/12,448,593.40 = 7,994,123.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,296,087.92x = 12,448,593.40 × 7,994,123.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,296,087.92x = 99,515,591,298,081.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,515,591,298,081.83/8,296,087.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,995,484.17

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