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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,258,716.35, 12,781,459.04 and 6,166,385.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,258,716.35, 12,781,459.04 and 6,166,385.83 is: 8,512,563.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,258,716.35 : 12,781,459.04 = 6,166,385.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,258,716.35/12,781,459.04 = 6,166,385.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,258,716.35x = 12,781,459.04 × 6,166,385.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,258,716.35x = 78,815,407,910,981.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,815,407,910,981.41/9,258,716.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,512,563.18

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