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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,359,572.50, 12,539,514.33 and 2,376,096.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,359,572.50, 12,539,514.33 and 2,376,096.02 is: 3,564,188.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,359,572.50 : 12,539,514.33 = 2,376,096.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,359,572.50/12,539,514.33 = 2,376,096.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,359,572.50x = 12,539,514.33 × 2,376,096.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,359,572.50x = 29,795,090,092,245.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,795,090,092,245.97/8,359,572.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564,188.25

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