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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,506,000.10, 12,759,000.15 and 7,761,982.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,506,000.10, 12,759,000.15 and 7,761,982.70 is: 11,642,974.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,506,000.10 : 12,759,000.15 = 7,761,982.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,506,000.10/12,759,000.15 = 7,761,982.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,506,000.10x = 12,759,000.15 × 7,761,982.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,506,000.10x = 99,035,138,433,597.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,035,138,433,597.41/8,506,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,642,974.05

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