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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,959,581.72, 13,443,858.16 and 4,101,878.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,959,581.72, 13,443,858.16 and 4,101,878.88 is: 6,154,871.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,959,581.72 : 13,443,858.16 = 4,101,878.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,959,581.72/13,443,858.16 = 4,101,878.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,959,581.72x = 13,443,858.16 × 4,101,878.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,959,581.72x = 55,145,077,841,964.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,145,077,841,964.97/8,959,581.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154,871.91

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