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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,512,054.90, 12,768,082.35 and 7,728,234.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,512,054.90, 12,768,082.35 and 7,728,234.10 is: 11,592,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,512,054.90 : 12,768,082.35 = 7,728,234.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,512,054.90/12,768,082.35 = 7,728,234.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,512,054.90x = 12,768,082.35 × 7,728,234.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,512,054.90x = 98,674,729,408,878.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,674,729,408,878.12/8,512,054.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,592,351.15

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