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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,237,547.60, 12,356,321.40 and 6,246,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,237,547.60, 12,356,321.40 and 6,246,891.60 is: 9,370,337.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,237,547.60 : 12,356,321.40 = 6,246,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,237,547.60/12,356,321.40 = 6,246,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,237,547.60x = 12,356,321.40 × 6,246,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,237,547.60x = 77,188,600,360,560.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,188,600,360,560.23/8,237,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,370,337.40

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