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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,356,998.21, 12,539,040.25 and 4,566,052.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,356,998.21, 12,539,040.25 and 4,566,052.41 is: 6,851,014.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,356,998.21 : 12,539,040.25 = 4,566,052.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,356,998.21/12,539,040.25 = 4,566,052.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,356,998.21x = 12,539,040.25 × 4,566,052.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,356,998.21x = 57,253,914,952,599.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,253,914,952,599.51/8,356,998.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,851,014.39

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