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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,473,426.60, 12,710,139.90 and 8,142,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,473,426.60, 12,710,139.90 and 8,142,752.20 is: 12,214,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,473,426.60 : 12,710,139.90 = 8,142,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,473,426.60/12,710,139.90 = 8,142,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,473,426.60x = 12,710,139.90 × 8,142,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,473,426.60x = 103,495,519,633,032.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,495,519,633,032.78/8,473,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,214,128.30

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