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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,981,072.91, 12,393,885.60 and 4,851,104.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,981,072.91, 12,393,885.60 and 4,851,104.04 is: 6,694,526.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,981,072.91 : 12,393,885.60 = 4,851,104.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,981,072.91/12,393,885.60 = 4,851,104.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,981,072.91x = 12,393,885.60 × 4,851,104.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,981,072.91x = 60,124,028,419,232.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,124,028,419,232.88/8,981,072.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,694,526.26

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