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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,288,060.48, 12,440,573.94 and 6,844,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,288,060.48, 12,440,573.94 and 6,844,143.20 is: 10,273,220.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,288,060.48 : 12,440,573.94 = 6,844,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,288,060.48/12,440,573.94 = 6,844,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,288,060.48x = 12,440,573.94 × 6,844,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,288,060.48x = 85,145,069,535,548.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,145,069,535,548.20/8,288,060.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,273,220.10

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