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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,721,159.44, 12,035,200.03 and 4,854,594.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,721,159.44, 12,035,200.03 and 4,854,594.02 is: 6,699,339.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,721,159.44 : 12,035,200.03 = 4,854,594.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,721,159.44/12,035,200.03 = 4,854,594.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,721,159.44x = 12,035,200.03 × 4,854,594.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,721,159.44x = 58,426,010,095,141.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,426,010,095,141.81/8,721,159.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,699,339.75

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