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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,618,861.60, 12,928,292.40 and 8,492,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,618,861.60, 12,928,292.40 and 8,492,890.40 is: 12,739,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,618,861.60 : 12,928,292.40 = 8,492,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,618,861.60/12,928,292.40 = 8,492,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,618,861.60x = 12,928,292.40 × 8,492,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,618,861.60x = 109,798,570,412,352.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,798,570,412,352.97/8,618,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,739,335.60

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