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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,401,575.62, 12,604,605.99 and 3,010,770.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,401,575.62, 12,604,605.99 and 3,010,770.98 is: 4,516,960.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,401,575.62 : 12,604,605.99 = 3,010,770.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,401,575.62/12,604,605.99 = 3,010,770.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,401,575.62x = 12,604,605.99 × 3,010,770.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,401,575.62x = 37,949,581,901,980.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,949,581,901,980.02/8,401,575.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,516,960.10

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