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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,750,577.40, 13,125,866.10 and 7,687,695.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,750,577.40, 13,125,866.10 and 7,687,695.40 is: 11,531,543.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,750,577.40 : 13,125,866.10 = 7,687,695.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,750,577.40/13,125,866.10 = 7,687,695.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,750,577.40x = 13,125,866.10 × 7,687,695.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,750,577.40x = 100,907,660,437,985.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,907,660,437,985.94/8,750,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,531,543.10

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