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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,039,589.85, 12,056,793.18 and 2,646,956.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,039,589.85, 12,056,793.18 and 2,646,956.33 is: 3,969,581.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,039,589.85 : 12,056,793.18 = 2,646,956.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,039,589.85/12,056,793.18 = 2,646,956.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,039,589.85x = 12,056,793.18 × 2,646,956.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,039,589.85x = 31,913,805,027,301.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,913,805,027,301.83/8,039,589.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,969,581.24

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