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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,282,586.40, 12,407,716.95 and 6,452,381.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,282,586.40, 12,407,716.95 and 6,452,381.72 is: 9,665,981.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,282,586.40 : 12,407,716.95 = 6,452,381.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,282,586.40/12,407,716.95 = 6,452,381.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,282,586.40x = 12,407,716.95 × 6,452,381.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,282,586.40x = 80,059,326,090,329.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,059,326,090,329.88/8,282,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,665,981.40

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