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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,878,085.16, 12,240,676.35 and 6,787,518.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,878,085.16, 12,240,676.35 and 6,787,518.39 is: 9,358,303.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,878,085.16 : 12,240,676.35 = 6,787,518.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,878,085.16/12,240,676.35 = 6,787,518.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,878,085.16x = 12,240,676.35 × 6,787,518.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,878,085.16x = 83,083,815,831,663.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,083,815,831,663.06/8,878,085.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,358,303.55

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