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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,742,653.20, 13,113,979.80 and 6,191,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,742,653.20, 13,113,979.80 and 6,191,736.40 is: 9,287,604.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,742,653.20 : 13,113,979.80 = 6,191,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,742,653.20/13,113,979.80 = 6,191,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,742,653.20x = 13,113,979.80 × 6,191,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,742,653.20x = 81,198,306,076,524.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,198,306,076,524.73/8,742,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,287,604.60

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