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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,658,891.04, 12,988,423.68 and 3,866,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,658,891.04, 12,988,423.68 and 3,866,823.04 is: 5,800,273.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,658,891.04 : 12,988,423.68 = 3,866,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,658,891.04/12,988,423.68 = 3,866,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,658,891.04x = 12,988,423.68 × 3,866,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,658,891.04x = 50,223,935,939,105.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,223,935,939,105.59/8,658,891.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,800,273.47

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