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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,861,438.99, 13,294,521.36 and 3,181,712.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,861,438.99, 13,294,521.36 and 3,181,712.51 is: 4,773,417.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,861,438.99 : 13,294,521.36 = 3,181,712.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,861,438.99/13,294,521.36 = 3,181,712.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,861,438.99x = 13,294,521.36 × 3,181,712.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,861,438.99x = 42,299,344,958,810.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,299,344,958,810.52/8,861,438.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,773,417.16

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