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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,358,725.61, 12,538,088.41 and 6,686,457.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,358,725.61, 12,538,088.41 and 6,686,457.93 is: 10,029,686.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,358,725.61 : 12,538,088.41 = 6,686,457.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,358,725.61/12,538,088.41 = 6,686,457.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,358,725.61x = 12,538,088.41 × 6,686,457.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,358,725.61x = 83,835,400,676,085.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,835,400,676,085.59/8,358,725.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,029,686.89

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