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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,661,357.32, 12,986,131.08 and 4,393,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,661,357.32, 12,986,131.08 and 4,393,295.60 is: 6,586,948.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,661,357.32 : 12,986,131.08 = 4,393,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,661,357.32/12,986,131.08 = 4,393,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,661,357.32x = 12,986,131.08 × 4,393,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,661,357.32x = 57,051,912,534,787.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,051,912,534,787.24/8,661,357.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,586,948.26

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