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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,367,980.83, 12,546,240.95 and 4,261,352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,367,980.83, 12,546,240.95 and 4,261,352.68 is: 6,389,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,367,980.83 : 12,546,240.95 = 4,261,352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,367,980.83/12,546,240.95 = 4,261,352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,367,980.83x = 12,546,240.95 × 4,261,352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,367,980.83x = 53,463,957,474,901.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,463,957,474,901.48/8,367,980.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389,110.90

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