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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,611,035.87, 12,900,800.93 and 4,065,838.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,611,035.87, 12,900,800.93 and 4,065,838.59 is: 6,091,319.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,611,035.87 : 12,900,800.93 = 4,065,838.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,611,035.87/12,900,800.93 = 4,065,838.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,611,035.87x = 12,900,800.93 × 4,065,838.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,611,035.87x = 52,452,574,242,772.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,452,574,242,772.70/8,611,035.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091,319.91

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