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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,652,564.60, 12,978,846.90 and 7,266,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,652,564.60, 12,978,846.90 and 7,266,881.40 is: 10,900,322.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,652,564.60 : 12,978,846.90 = 7,266,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,652,564.60/12,978,846.90 = 7,266,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,652,564.60x = 12,978,846.90 × 7,266,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,652,564.60x = 94,315,741,131,057.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,315,741,131,057.67/8,652,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,900,322.10

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