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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,530,999.40, 12,771,615.90 and 7,635,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,530,999.40, 12,771,615.90 and 7,635,204.20 is: 11,430,535.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,530,999.40 : 12,771,615.90 = 7,635,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,530,999.40/12,771,615.90 = 7,635,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,530,999.40x = 12,771,615.90 × 7,635,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,530,999.40x = 97,513,895,360,466.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,513,895,360,466.78/8,530,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,430,535.95

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