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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310,769.40, 12,466,154.10 and 7,974,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310,769.40, 12,466,154.10 and 7,974,846.20 is: 11,962,269.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310,769.40 : 12,466,154.10 = 7,974,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310,769.40/12,466,154.10 = 7,974,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310,769.40x = 12,466,154.10 × 7,974,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310,769.40x = 99,415,661,652,999.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,415,661,652,999.42/8,310,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,962,269.30

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