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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,586,005.40, 12,879,008.10 and 6,206,549.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,586,005.40, 12,879,008.10 and 6,206,549.40 is: 9,309,824.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,586,005.40 : 12,879,008.10 = 6,206,549.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,586,005.40/12,879,008.10 = 6,206,549.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,586,005.40x = 12,879,008.10 × 6,206,549.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,586,005.40x = 79,934,199,995,650.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,934,199,995,650.14/8,586,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,309,824.10

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