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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,981,551.66, 12,394,545.81 and 4,851,582.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,981,551.66, 12,394,545.81 and 4,851,582.59 is: 6,695,186.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,981,551.66 : 12,394,545.81 = 4,851,582.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,981,551.66/12,394,545.81 = 4,851,582.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,981,551.66x = 12,394,545.81 × 4,851,582.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,981,551.66x = 60,133,162,600,780.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,133,162,600,780.72/8,981,551.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,695,186.41

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