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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,973.80, 13,037,960.70 and 6,424,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,973.80, 13,037,960.70 and 6,424,492.20 is: 9,636,738.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,973.80 : 13,037,960.70 = 6,424,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,973.80/13,037,960.70 = 6,424,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,973.80x = 13,037,960.70 × 6,424,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,973.80x = 83,762,276,821,056.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,762,276,821,056.53/8,691,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,636,738.30

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