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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,383,036.40, 12,574,554.60 and 7,887,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,383,036.40, 12,574,554.60 and 7,887,024.80 is: 11,830,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,383,036.40 : 12,574,554.60 = 7,887,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,383,036.40/12,574,554.60 = 7,887,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,383,036.40x = 12,574,554.60 × 7,887,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,383,036.40x = 99,175,823,979,154.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,175,823,979,154.08/8,383,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,830,537.20

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