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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,321,139.80, 12,481,709.70 and 6,809,485.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,321,139.80, 12,481,709.70 and 6,809,485.40 is: 10,214,228.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,321,139.80 : 12,481,709.70 = 6,809,485.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,321,139.80/12,481,709.70 = 6,809,485.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,321,139.80x = 12,481,709.70 × 6,809,485.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,321,139.80x = 84,994,019,969,188.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,994,019,969,188.38/8,321,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,214,228.10

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