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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,856.65, 12,688,774.13 and 2,393,080.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,856.65, 12,688,774.13 and 2,393,080.24 is: 3,589,758.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,856.65 : 12,688,774.13 = 2,393,080.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,856.65/12,688,774.13 = 2,393,080.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,856.65x = 12,688,774.13 × 2,393,080.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,856.65x = 30,365,254,674,065.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,365,254,674,065.59/8,458,856.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589,758.75

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