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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,272,905.80, 12,418,689.90 and 6,388,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,272,905.80, 12,418,689.90 and 6,388,003.40 is: 9,589,210.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,272,905.80 : 12,418,689.90 = 6,388,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,272,905.80/12,418,689.90 = 6,388,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,272,905.80x = 12,418,689.90 × 6,388,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,272,905.80x = 79,330,633,304,745.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,330,633,304,745.67/8,272,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,589,210.28

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