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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,948,531.76, 12,356,265.24 and 7,294,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,948,531.76, 12,356,265.24 and 7,294,945.20 is: 10,072,968.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,948,531.76 : 12,356,265.24 = 7,294,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,948,531.76/12,356,265.24 = 7,294,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,948,531.76x = 12,356,265.24 × 7,294,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,948,531.76x = 90,138,277,802,464.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,138,277,802,464.86/8,948,531.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072,968.42

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