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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,972,358.30, 13,458,537.45 and 6,563,159.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,972,358.30, 13,458,537.45 and 6,563,159.10 is: 9,844,738.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,358.30 : 13,458,537.45 = 6,563,159.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,358.30/13,458,537.45 = 6,563,159.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,358.30x = 13,458,537.45 × 6,563,159.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,358.30x = 88,330,522,537,658.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,330,522,537,658.28/8,972,358.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,844,738.65

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