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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,354,590.97, 12,529,455.29 and 3,235,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,354,590.97, 12,529,455.29 and 3,235,879.20 is: 4,852,877.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,354,590.97 : 12,529,455.29 = 3,235,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,354,590.97/12,529,455.29 = 3,235,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,354,590.97x = 12,529,455.29 × 3,235,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,354,590.97x = 40,543,803,744,061.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,543,803,744,061.58/8,354,590.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852,877.17

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