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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,039,585.35, 12,056,786.43 and 2,646,951.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,039,585.35, 12,056,786.43 and 2,646,951.83 is: 3,969,574.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,039,585.35 : 12,056,786.43 = 2,646,951.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,039,585.35/12,056,786.43 = 2,646,951.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,039,585.35x = 12,056,786.43 × 2,646,951.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,039,585.35x = 31,913,732,904,807.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,913,732,904,807.67/8,039,585.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,969,574.49

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