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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,581,040.40, 12,860,501.40 and 6,576,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,581,040.40, 12,860,501.40 and 6,576,560.40 is: 9,856,364.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,581,040.40 : 12,860,501.40 = 6,576,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,581,040.40/12,860,501.40 = 6,576,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,581,040.40x = 12,860,501.40 × 6,576,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,581,040.40x = 84,577,864,231,384.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,577,864,231,384.56/8,581,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,856,364.76

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