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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,372,117.70, 12,558,176.55 and 8,260,143.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,372,117.70, 12,558,176.55 and 8,260,143.30 is: 12,390,214.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,372,117.70 : 12,558,176.55 = 8,260,143.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,372,117.70/12,558,176.55 = 8,260,143.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,372,117.70x = 12,558,176.55 × 8,260,143.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,372,117.70x = 103,732,337,889,699.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,732,337,889,699.62/8,372,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,390,214.95

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