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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,387,416.80, 12,562,462.80 and 6,894,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,387,416.80, 12,562,462.80 and 6,894,424.80 is: 10,326,296.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,387,416.80 : 12,562,462.80 = 6,894,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,387,416.80/12,562,462.80 = 6,894,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,387,416.80x = 12,562,462.80 × 6,894,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,387,416.80x = 86,610,955,077,397.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,610,955,077,397.44/8,387,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,326,296.78

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