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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,729.40, 12,455,594.10 and 6,177,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,729.40, 12,455,594.10 and 6,177,965.40 is: 9,266,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,729.40 : 12,455,594.10 = 6,177,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,729.40/12,455,594.10 = 6,177,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,729.40x = 12,455,594.10 × 6,177,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,729.40x = 76,950,229,386,244.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,950,229,386,244.14/8,303,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,266,948.10

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