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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,308,872.80, 12,462,387.60 and 6,810,351.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,308,872.80, 12,462,387.60 and 6,810,351.20 is: 10,214,771.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,308,872.80 : 12,462,387.60 = 6,810,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,308,872.80/12,462,387.60 = 6,810,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,308,872.80x = 12,462,387.60 × 6,810,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,308,872.80x = 84,873,236,346,525.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,873,236,346,525.12/8,308,872.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214,771.41

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