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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,017,542.60, 12,012,317.10 and 6,897,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,017,542.60, 12,012,317.10 and 6,897,798.60 is: 10,334,655.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,017,542.60 : 12,012,317.10 = 6,897,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,017,542.60/12,012,317.10 = 6,897,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,017,542.60x = 12,012,317.10 × 6,897,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,017,542.60x = 82,858,544,075,136.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,858,544,075,136.05/8,017,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334,655.92

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