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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,013,738.82, 11,991,874.63 and 6,937,951.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,013,738.82, 11,991,874.63 and 6,937,951.78 is: 10,382,051.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,013,738.82 : 11,991,874.63 = 6,937,951.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,013,738.82/11,991,874.63 = 6,937,951.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,013,738.82x = 11,991,874.63 × 6,937,951.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,013,738.82x = 83,199,047,934,745.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,199,047,934,745.34/8,013,738.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,382,051.35

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