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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,531,000.40, 12,771,617.40 and 7,635,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,531,000.40, 12,771,617.40 and 7,635,205.20 is: 11,430,537.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,531,000.40 : 12,771,617.40 = 7,635,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,531,000.40/12,771,617.40 = 7,635,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,531,000.40x = 12,771,617.40 × 7,635,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,531,000.40x = 97,513,919,584,890.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,513,919,584,890.48/8,531,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,430,537.45

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