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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,321,315.60, 12,481,973.40 and 7,201,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,321,315.60, 12,481,973.40 and 7,201,571.60 is: 10,802,357.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,321,315.60 : 12,481,973.40 = 7,201,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,321,315.60/12,481,973.40 = 7,201,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,321,315.60x = 12,481,973.40 × 7,201,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,321,315.60x = 89,889,825,149,395.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,889,825,149,395.44/8,321,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,802,357.40

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