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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,514,003.60, 12,771,005.40 and 7,238,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,514,003.60, 12,771,005.40 and 7,238,545.20 is: 10,857,817.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,514,003.60 : 12,771,005.40 = 7,238,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,514,003.60/12,771,005.40 = 7,238,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,514,003.60x = 12,771,005.40 × 7,238,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,514,003.60x = 92,443,499,837,344.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,443,499,837,344.08/8,514,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,857,817.80

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