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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,609,619.84, 12,914,429.76 and 4,059,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,609,619.84, 12,914,429.76 and 4,059,609.60 is: 6,089,414.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,609,619.84 : 12,914,429.76 = 4,059,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,609,619.84/12,914,429.76 = 4,059,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,609,619.84x = 12,914,429.76 × 4,059,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,609,619.84x = 52,427,543,032,221.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,427,543,032,221.70/8,609,619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,089,414.40

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