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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,473,903.80, 12,710,855.70 and 7,851,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,473,903.80, 12,710,855.70 and 7,851,823.80 is: 11,777,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,473,903.80 : 12,710,855.70 = 7,851,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,473,903.80/12,710,855.70 = 7,851,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,473,903.80x = 12,710,855.70 × 7,851,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,473,903.80x = 99,803,399,303,625.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,803,399,303,625.66/8,473,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,777,735.70

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