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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,381,480.40, 12,572,220.60 and 7,885,468.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,381,480.40, 12,572,220.60 and 7,885,468.80 is: 11,828,203.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,381,480.40 : 12,572,220.60 = 7,885,468.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,381,480.40/12,572,220.60 = 7,885,468.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,381,480.40x = 12,572,220.60 × 7,885,468.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,381,480.40x = 99,137,853,288,017.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,137,853,288,017.28/8,381,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,828,203.20

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