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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,837.60, 13,037,756.40 and 6,332,541.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,837.60, 13,037,756.40 and 6,332,541.60 is: 9,498,812.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,837.60 : 13,037,756.40 = 6,332,541.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,837.60/13,037,756.40 = 6,332,541.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,837.60x = 13,037,756.40 × 6,332,541.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,837.60x = 82,562,134,773,666.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,562,134,773,666.23/8,691,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,498,812.40

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