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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,577,079.40, 12,865,619.10 and 7,381,337.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,577,079.40, 12,865,619.10 and 7,381,337.15 is: 11,072,005.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,577,079.40 : 12,865,619.10 = 7,381,337.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,577,079.40/12,865,619.10 = 7,381,337.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,577,079.40x = 12,865,619.10 × 7,381,337.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,577,079.40x = 94,965,472,220,579.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,965,472,220,579.56/8,577,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,072,005.73

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