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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,817,551.42, 12,167,549.13 and 4,949,325.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,817,551.42, 12,167,549.13 and 4,949,325.23 is: 6,829,691.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,817,551.42 : 12,167,549.13 = 4,949,325.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,817,551.42/12,167,549.13 = 4,949,325.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,817,551.42x = 12,167,549.13 × 4,949,325.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,817,551.42x = 60,221,157,835,535.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,221,157,835,535.80/8,817,551.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,829,691.71

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