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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,299,432.80, 12,458,480.40 and 6,414,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,299,432.80, 12,458,480.40 and 6,414,530.40 is: 9,629,007.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,299,432.80 : 12,458,480.40 = 6,414,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,299,432.80/12,458,480.40 = 6,414,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,299,432.80x = 12,458,480.40 × 6,414,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,299,432.80x = 79,915,301,263,604.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,915,301,263,604.17/8,299,432.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,629,007.57

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