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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,666,219.84, 11,971,840.33 and 6,921,598.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,666,219.84, 11,971,840.33 and 6,921,598.61 is: 9,561,755.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,666,219.84 : 11,971,840.33 = 6,921,598.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,666,219.84/11,971,840.33 = 6,921,598.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,666,219.84x = 11,971,840.33 × 6,921,598.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,666,219.84x = 82,864,273,387,269.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,864,273,387,269.95/8,666,219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,561,755.29

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