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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,577,071.40, 12,865,607.10 and 7,381,329.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,577,071.40, 12,865,607.10 and 7,381,329.15 is: 11,071,993.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,577,071.40 : 12,865,607.10 = 7,381,329.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,577,071.40/12,865,607.10 = 7,381,329.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,577,071.40x = 12,865,607.10 × 7,381,329.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,577,071.40x = 94,965,280,719,676.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,965,280,719,676.97/8,577,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,071,993.73

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