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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,512,302.80, 12,768,454.20 and 7,449,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,512,302.80, 12,768,454.20 and 7,449,420.80 is: 11,174,131.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,512,302.80 : 12,768,454.20 = 7,449,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,512,302.80/12,768,454.20 = 7,449,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,512,302.80x = 12,768,454.20 × 7,449,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,512,302.80x = 95,117,588,301,327.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,117,588,301,327.36/8,512,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174,131.20

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