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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,173,091.60, 12,259,637.40 and 6,897,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,173,091.60, 12,259,637.40 and 6,897,633.20 is: 10,346,449.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,173,091.60 : 12,259,637.40 = 6,897,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,173,091.60/12,259,637.40 = 6,897,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,173,091.60x = 12,259,637.40 × 6,897,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,173,091.60x = 84,562,481,950,201.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,562,481,950,201.69/8,173,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,346,449.80

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