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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,701,635.20, 13,040,011.20 and 6,409,270.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,701,635.20, 13,040,011.20 and 6,409,270.40 is: 9,604,741.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,701,635.20 : 13,040,011.20 = 6,409,270.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,701,635.20/13,040,011.20 = 6,409,270.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,701,635.20x = 13,040,011.20 × 6,409,270.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,701,635.20x = 83,576,957,799,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,576,957,799,828.48/8,701,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,604,741.62

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