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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,488.60, 12,078,173.70 and 6,566,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,488.60, 12,078,173.70 and 6,566,496.60 is: 9,840,734.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,488.60 : 12,078,173.70 = 6,566,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,488.60/12,078,173.70 = 6,566,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,488.60x = 12,078,173.70 × 6,566,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,488.60x = 79,311,286,535,259.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,311,286,535,259.41/8,059,488.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840,734.38

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