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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,072,405.80, 13,592,862.30 and 8,505,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,072,405.80, 13,592,862.30 and 8,505,535.40 is: 12,743,540.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,072,405.80 : 13,592,862.30 = 8,505,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,072,405.80/13,592,862.30 = 8,505,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,072,405.80x = 13,592,862.30 × 8,505,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,072,405.80x = 115,614,571,479,975.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,614,571,479,975.44/9,072,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,743,540.58

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