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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,705,015.68, 12,000,260.74 and 6,083,380.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,705,015.68, 12,000,260.74 and 6,083,380.30 is: 8,386,216.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,705,015.68 : 12,000,260.74 = 6,083,380.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,705,015.68/12,000,260.74 = 6,083,380.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,705,015.68x = 12,000,260.74 × 6,083,380.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,705,015.68x = 73,002,149,780,579.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,002,149,780,579.42/8,705,015.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,386,216.92

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