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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,483,473.20, 12,725,209.80 and 6,591,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,483,473.20, 12,725,209.80 and 6,591,572.40 is: 9,887,358.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,483,473.20 : 12,725,209.80 = 6,591,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,483,473.20/12,725,209.80 = 6,591,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,483,473.20x = 12,725,209.80 × 6,591,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,483,473.20x = 83,879,141,701,889.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,879,141,701,889.53/8,483,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,358.60

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