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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,615.40, 12,455,423.10 and 6,980,917.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,615.40, 12,455,423.10 and 6,980,917.80 is: 10,471,376.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,615.40 : 12,455,423.10 = 6,980,917.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,615.40/12,455,423.10 = 6,980,917.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,615.40x = 12,455,423.10 × 6,980,917.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,615.40x = 86,950,284,825,321.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,950,284,825,321.17/8,303,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,471,376.70

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