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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,623,424.61, 12,908,231.73 and 6,351,514.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,623,424.61, 12,908,231.73 and 6,351,514.32 is: 9,507,454.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,623,424.61 : 12,908,231.73 = 6,351,514.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,623,424.61/12,908,231.73 = 6,351,514.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,623,424.61x = 12,908,231.73 × 6,351,514.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,623,424.61x = 81,986,818,678,973.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,986,818,678,973.38/8,623,424.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,507,454.68

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