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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,514,439.73, 11,759,701.28 and 6,201,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,514,439.73, 11,759,701.28 and 6,201,636.20 is: 8,565,377.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,514,439.73 : 11,759,701.28 = 6,201,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,514,439.73/11,759,701.28 = 6,201,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,514,439.73x = 11,759,701.28 × 6,201,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,514,439.73x = 72,929,389,069,427.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,929,389,069,427.66/8,514,439.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,565,377.34

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