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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,498,947.60, 12,748,421.40 and 6,819,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,498,947.60, 12,748,421.40 and 6,819,331.60 is: 10,228,997.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,498,947.60 : 12,748,421.40 = 6,819,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,498,947.60/12,748,421.40 = 6,819,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,498,947.60x = 12,748,421.40 × 6,819,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,498,947.60x = 86,935,712,903,136.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,935,712,903,136.23/8,498,947.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,228,997.40

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