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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,257,845.80, 12,362,274.30 and 6,137,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,257,845.80, 12,362,274.30 and 6,137,330.60 is: 9,187,791.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,257,845.80 : 12,362,274.30 = 6,137,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,257,845.80/12,362,274.30 = 6,137,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,257,845.80x = 12,362,274.30 × 6,137,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,257,845.80x = 75,871,364,346,983.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,871,364,346,983.58/8,257,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,187,791.37

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