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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,540,010.64, 12,840,743.34 and 7,874,236.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,540,010.64, 12,840,743.34 and 7,874,236.84 is: 11,839,687.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,540,010.64 : 12,840,743.34 = 7,874,236.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,540,010.64/12,840,743.34 = 7,874,236.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,540,010.64x = 12,840,743.34 × 7,874,236.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,540,010.64x = 101,111,054,260,812.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,111,054,260,812.64/8,540,010.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,839,687.15

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