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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,577,078.40, 12,865,617.60 and 7,381,336.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,577,078.40, 12,865,617.60 and 7,381,336.15 is: 11,072,004.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,577,078.40 : 12,865,617.60 = 7,381,336.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,577,078.40/12,865,617.60 = 7,381,336.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,577,078.40x = 12,865,617.60 × 7,381,336.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,577,078.40x = 94,965,448,282,956.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,965,448,282,956.23/8,577,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,072,004.23

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