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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,838.60, 13,037,757.90 and 6,332,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,838.60, 13,037,757.90 and 6,332,542.60 is: 9,498,813.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,838.60 : 13,037,757.90 = 6,332,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,838.60/13,037,757.90 = 6,332,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,838.60x = 13,037,757.90 × 6,332,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,838.60x = 82,562,157,310,236.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,562,157,310,236.53/8,691,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,498,813.90

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