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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,452,656.62, 12,685,038.56 and 3,598,366.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,452,656.62, 12,685,038.56 and 3,598,366.51 is: 5,400,126.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,452,656.62 : 12,685,038.56 = 3,598,366.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,452,656.62/12,685,038.56 = 3,598,366.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,452,656.62x = 12,685,038.56 × 3,598,366.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,452,656.62x = 45,645,417,850,945.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,645,417,850,945.60/8,452,656.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,400,126.84

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