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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,609,034.51, 12,909,067.81 and 3,213,247.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,609,034.51, 12,909,067.81 and 3,213,247.46 is: 4,818,197.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,609,034.51 : 12,909,067.81 = 3,213,247.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,609,034.51/12,909,067.81 = 3,213,247.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,609,034.51x = 12,909,067.81 × 3,213,247.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,609,034.51x = 41,480,029,278,871.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,480,029,278,871.80/8,609,034.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,818,197.58

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