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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,536,029.40, 12,772,940.10 and 6,296,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,536,029.40, 12,772,940.10 and 6,296,541.40 is: 9,421,868.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,536,029.40 : 12,772,940.10 = 6,296,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,536,029.40/12,772,940.10 = 6,296,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,536,029.40x = 12,772,940.10 × 6,296,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,536,029.40x = 80,425,346,139,370.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,425,346,139,370.14/8,536,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,421,868.46

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