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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,428,683.54, 12,641,600.50 and 2,362,020.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,428,683.54, 12,641,600.50 and 2,362,020.06 is: 3,542,630.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,428,683.54 : 12,641,600.50 = 2,362,020.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,428,683.54/12,641,600.50 = 2,362,020.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,428,683.54x = 12,641,600.50 × 2,362,020.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,428,683.54x = 29,859,713,971,506.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,859,713,971,506.03/8,428,683.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542,630.81

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