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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,239,475.60, 12,359,213.40 and 6,995,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,239,475.60, 12,359,213.40 and 6,995,315.60 is: 10,492,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,239,475.60 : 12,359,213.40 = 6,995,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,239,475.60/12,359,213.40 = 6,995,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,239,475.60x = 12,359,213.40 × 6,995,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,239,475.60x = 86,456,598,300,749.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,456,598,300,749.03/8,239,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,492,973.40

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