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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,585,969.43, 12,857,696.37 and 6,306,087.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,585,969.43, 12,857,696.37 and 6,306,087.54 is: 9,443,518.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,585,969.43 : 12,857,696.37 = 6,306,087.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,585,969.43/12,857,696.37 = 6,306,087.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,585,969.43x = 12,857,696.37 × 6,306,087.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,585,969.43x = 81,081,758,871,960.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,081,758,871,960.22/8,585,969.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443,518.23

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