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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,392,540.83, 12,588,811.28 and 2,712,765.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,392,540.83, 12,588,811.28 and 2,712,765.14 is: 4,069,147.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,392,540.83 : 12,588,811.28 = 2,712,765.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,392,540.83/12,588,811.28 = 2,712,765.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,392,540.83x = 12,588,811.28 × 2,712,765.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,392,540.83x = 34,150,488,317,914.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,150,488,317,914.89/8,392,540.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,147.71

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