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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,697,829.34, 13,040,985.33 and 4,149,580.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,697,829.34, 13,040,985.33 and 4,149,580.12 is: 6,221,622.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,697,829.34 : 13,040,985.33 = 4,149,580.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,697,829.34/13,040,985.33 = 4,149,580.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,697,829.34x = 13,040,985.33 × 4,149,580.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,697,829.34x = 54,114,613,470,579.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,114,613,470,579.64/8,697,829.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,221,622.82

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