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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,591,601.08, 12,890,970.48 and 3,477,646.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,591,601.08, 12,890,970.48 and 3,477,646.02 is: 5,217,913.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,591,601.08 : 12,890,970.48 = 3,477,646.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,591,601.08/12,890,970.48 = 3,477,646.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,591,601.08x = 12,890,970.48 × 3,477,646.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,591,601.08x = 44,830,232,183,709.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,830,232,183,709.49/8,591,601.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217,913.61

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