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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,475,187.60, 12,708,115.80 and 2,792,486.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,475,187.60, 12,708,115.80 and 2,792,486.80 is: 4,187,192.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,475,187.60 : 12,708,115.80 = 2,792,486.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,475,187.60/12,708,115.80 = 2,792,486.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,475,187.60x = 12,708,115.80 × 2,792,486.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,475,187.60x = 35,487,245,624,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,487,245,624,371.44/8,475,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,187,192.93

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