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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,428,986.32, 12,643,512.28 and 2,039,228.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,428,986.32, 12,643,512.28 and 2,039,228.42 is: 3,058,850.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,428,986.32 : 12,643,512.28 = 2,039,228.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,428,986.32/12,643,512.28 = 2,039,228.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,428,986.32x = 12,643,512.28 × 2,039,228.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,428,986.32x = 25,783,009,569,995.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,783,009,569,995.00/8,428,986.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,850.57

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