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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,320,334.80, 12,468,838.20 and 6,617,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,320,334.80, 12,468,838.20 and 6,617,390.80 is: 9,916,809.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,320,334.80 : 12,468,838.20 = 6,617,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,320,334.80/12,468,838.20 = 6,617,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,320,334.80x = 12,468,838.20 × 6,617,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,320,334.80x = 82,511,175,191,368.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,511,175,191,368.55/8,320,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,916,809.50

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