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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,532,420.40, 12,798,630.60 and 6,264,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,532,420.40, 12,798,630.60 and 6,264,938.80 is: 9,397,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,532,420.40 : 12,798,630.60 = 6,264,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,532,420.40/12,798,630.60 = 6,264,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,532,420.40x = 12,798,630.60 × 6,264,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,532,420.40x = 80,182,637,432,807.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,182,637,432,807.28/8,532,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,397,408.20

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