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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,661,631.60, 12,992,447.40 and 6,520,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,661,631.60, 12,992,447.40 and 6,520,121.20 is: 9,780,181.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,661,631.60 : 12,992,447.40 = 6,520,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,661,631.60/12,992,447.40 = 6,520,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,661,631.60x = 12,992,447.40 × 6,520,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,661,631.60x = 84,712,331,732,624.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,712,331,732,624.89/8,661,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,780,181.80

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