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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,346,063.88, 12,519,406.86 and 2,955,282.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,346,063.88, 12,519,406.86 and 2,955,282.76 is: 4,433,034.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,346,063.88 : 12,519,406.86 = 2,955,282.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,346,063.88/12,519,406.86 = 2,955,282.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,346,063.88x = 12,519,406.86 × 2,955,282.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,346,063.88x = 36,998,387,258,783.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,998,387,258,783.73/8,346,063.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,034.28

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