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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,422.87, 11,865,280.89 and 6,418,181.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,422.87, 11,865,280.89 and 6,418,181.86 is: 8,857,716.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,422.87 : 11,865,280.89 = 6,418,181.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,422.87/11,865,280.89 = 6,418,181.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,422.87x = 11,865,280.89 × 6,418,181.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,422.87x = 76,153,530,572,002.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,153,530,572,002.66/8,597,422.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,857,716.05

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