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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,395,234.40, 12,571,856.40 and 6,715,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,395,234.40, 12,571,856.40 and 6,715,618.40 is: 10,056,632.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,395,234.40 : 12,571,856.40 = 6,715,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,395,234.40/12,571,856.40 = 6,715,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,395,234.40x = 12,571,856.40 × 6,715,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,395,234.40x = 84,427,790,161,997.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,427,790,161,997.77/8,395,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,056,632.86

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