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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,561,802.82, 12,843,403.11 and 4,299,779.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,561,802.82, 12,843,403.11 and 4,299,779.14 is: 6,450,019.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,561,802.82 : 12,843,403.11 = 4,299,779.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,561,802.82/12,843,403.11 = 4,299,779.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,561,802.82x = 12,843,403.11 × 4,299,779.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,561,802.82x = 55,223,796,778,989.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,223,796,778,989.12/8,561,802.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450,019.69

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