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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,572,470.40, 12,873,451.20 and 6,065,718.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,572,470.40, 12,873,451.20 and 6,065,718.40 is: 9,109,011.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,572,470.40 : 12,873,451.20 = 6,065,718.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,572,470.40/12,873,451.20 = 6,065,718.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,572,470.40x = 12,873,451.20 × 6,065,718.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,572,470.40x = 78,086,729,815,342.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,086,729,815,342.08/8,572,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,109,011.31

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