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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,598,955.48, 12,898,008.14 and 3,207,185.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,598,955.48, 12,898,008.14 and 3,207,185.84 is: 4,810,620.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,598,955.48 : 12,898,008.14 = 3,207,185.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,598,955.48/12,898,008.14 = 3,207,185.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,598,955.48x = 12,898,008.14 × 3,207,185.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,598,955.48x = 41,366,309,070,812.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,366,309,070,812.73/8,598,955.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,810,620.22

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