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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,471,769.20, 12,704,923.52 and 2,790,640.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,471,769.20, 12,704,923.52 and 2,790,640.88 is: 4,185,061.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,471,769.20 : 12,704,923.52 = 2,790,640.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,471,769.20/12,704,923.52 = 2,790,640.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,471,769.20x = 12,704,923.52 × 2,790,640.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,471,769.20x = 35,454,878,952,185.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,454,878,952,185.49/8,471,769.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,185,061.95

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