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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036,059.60, 12,056,033.40 and 2,356,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036,059.60, 12,056,033.40 and 2,356,469.20 is: 3,535,273.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036,059.60 : 12,056,033.40 = 2,356,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036,059.60/12,056,033.40 = 2,356,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036,059.60x = 12,056,033.40 × 2,356,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036,059.60x = 28,409,671,381,271.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,409,671,381,271.28/8,036,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535,273.85

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