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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,258,001.60, 12,387,002.40 and 6,557,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,258,001.60, 12,387,002.40 and 6,557,390.40 is: 9,836,085.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,258,001.60 : 12,387,002.40 = 6,557,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,258,001.60/12,387,002.40 = 6,557,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,258,001.60x = 12,387,002.40 × 6,557,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,258,001.60x = 81,226,410,622,536.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,226,410,622,536.97/8,258,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,836,085.60

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