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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,429,179.60, 12,606,444.60 and 7,085,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,429,179.60, 12,606,444.60 and 7,085,486.80 is: 10,596,855.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,429,179.60 : 12,606,444.60 = 7,085,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,429,179.60/12,606,444.60 = 7,085,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,429,179.60x = 12,606,444.60 × 7,085,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,429,179.60x = 89,322,796,808,231.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,322,796,808,231.28/8,429,179.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596,855.33

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