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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,442,168, 12,602,123.12 and 7,420,664.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,442,168, 12,602,123.12 and 7,420,664.04 is: 11,077,263.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,442,168 : 12,602,123.12 = 7,420,664.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,442,168/12,602,123.12 = 7,420,664.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,442,168x = 12,602,123.12 × 7,420,664.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,442,168x = 93,516,121,864,236.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,516,121,864,236.59/8,442,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,077,263.79

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