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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,293,642.60, 12,440,463.90 and 6,876,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,293,642.60, 12,440,463.90 and 6,876,466.60 is: 10,314,699.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,293,642.60 : 12,440,463.90 = 6,876,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,293,642.60/12,440,463.90 = 6,876,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,293,642.60x = 12,440,463.90 × 6,876,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,293,642.60x = 85,546,434,496,855.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,546,434,496,855.73/8,293,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,314,699.90

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