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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,258,406.80, 12,387,610.20 and 6,132,642.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,258,406.80, 12,387,610.20 and 6,132,642.80 is: 9,198,964.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,258,406.80 : 12,387,610.20 = 6,132,642.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,258,406.80/12,387,610.20 = 6,132,642.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,258,406.80x = 12,387,610.20 × 6,132,642.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,258,406.80x = 75,968,788,502,236.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,968,788,502,236.55/8,258,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,198,964.20

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