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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,580,982.40, 12,860,414.40 and 6,576,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,580,982.40, 12,860,414.40 and 6,576,502.40 is: 9,856,277.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,580,982.40 : 12,860,414.40 = 6,576,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,580,982.40/12,860,414.40 = 6,576,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,580,982.40x = 12,860,414.40 × 6,576,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,580,982.40x = 84,576,546,166,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,576,546,166,594.56/8,580,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,856,277.78

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