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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,394,785.70, 12,589,068.15 and 2,715,195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,394,785.70, 12,589,068.15 and 2,715,195.30 is: 4,071,786.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,394,785.70 : 12,589,068.15 = 2,715,195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,394,785.70/12,589,068.15 = 2,715,195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,394,785.70x = 12,589,068.15 × 2,715,195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,394,785.70x = 34,181,778,672,259.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,181,778,672,259.70/8,394,785.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071,786.93

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