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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,601,089.40, 12,901,634.10 and 4,774,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,601,089.40, 12,901,634.10 and 4,774,714.20 is: 7,162,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,601,089.40 : 12,901,634.10 = 4,774,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,601,089.40/12,901,634.10 = 4,774,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,601,089.40x = 12,901,634.10 × 4,774,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,601,089.40x = 61,601,615,540,474.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,601,615,540,474.22/8,601,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,162,071.30

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