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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,760.40, 12,455,640.60 and 6,981,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,760.40, 12,455,640.60 and 6,981,062.80 is: 10,471,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,760.40 : 12,455,640.60 = 6,981,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,760.40/12,455,640.60 = 6,981,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,760.40x = 12,455,640.60 × 6,981,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,760.40x = 86,953,609,242,829.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,953,609,242,829.67/8,303,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,471,594.20

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