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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,742,721.60, 13,114,082.40 and 7,147,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,742,721.60, 13,114,082.40 and 7,147,086.40 is: 10,720,629.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,742,721.60 : 13,114,082.40 = 7,147,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,742,721.60/13,114,082.40 = 7,147,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,742,721.60x = 13,114,082.40 × 7,147,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,742,721.60x = 93,727,479,969,519.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,727,479,969,519.38/8,742,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,720,629.60

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