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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,374,964.40, 12,505,714.56 and 6,649,749.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,374,964.40, 12,505,714.56 and 6,649,749.36 is: 9,929,578.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,374,964.40 : 12,505,714.56 = 6,649,749.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,374,964.40/12,505,714.56 = 6,649,749.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,374,964.40x = 12,505,714.56 × 6,649,749.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,374,964.40x = 83,159,867,391,702.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,159,867,391,702.69/8,374,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,929,578.61

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