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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,359,572, 12,539,513.58 and 2,376,095.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,359,572, 12,539,513.58 and 2,376,095.52 is: 3,564,187.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,359,572 : 12,539,513.58 = 2,376,095.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,359,572/12,539,513.58 = 2,376,095.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,359,572x = 12,539,513.58 × 2,376,095.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,359,572x = 29,795,082,040,417.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,795,082,040,417.16/8,359,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,187.50

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