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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,148,874.60, 12,214,383.90 and 4,098,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,148,874.60, 12,214,383.90 and 4,098,903.40 is: 6,143,864.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,148,874.60 : 12,214,383.90 = 4,098,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,148,874.60/12,214,383.90 = 4,098,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,148,874.60x = 12,214,383.90 × 4,098,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,148,874.60x = 50,065,579,696,615.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,065,579,696,615.26/8,148,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,143,864.29

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