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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,236,018.56, 12,336,648.12 and 6,607,973.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,236,018.56, 12,336,648.12 and 6,607,973.04 is: 9,898,015.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,236,018.56 : 12,336,648.12 = 6,607,973.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,236,018.56/12,336,648.12 = 6,607,973.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,236,018.56x = 12,336,648.12 × 6,607,973.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,236,018.56x = 81,520,238,180,926.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,520,238,180,926.69/8,236,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,898,015.36

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