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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,438,690.70, 12,666,352.05 and 6,012,538.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,438,690.70, 12,666,352.05 and 6,012,538.56 is: 9,024,732.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,438,690.70 : 12,666,352.05 = 6,012,538.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,438,690.70/12,666,352.05 = 6,012,538.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,438,690.70x = 12,666,352.05 × 6,012,538.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,438,690.70x = 76,156,930,115,160.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,156,930,115,160.05/8,438,690.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024,732.96

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