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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,475,227.64, 12,715,465.86 and 2,936,234.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,475,227.64, 12,715,465.86 and 2,936,234.61 is: 4,405,261.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,475,227.64 : 12,715,465.86 = 2,936,234.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,475,227.64/12,715,465.86 = 2,936,234.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,475,227.64x = 12,715,465.86 × 2,936,234.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,475,227.64x = 37,335,590,940,405.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,335,590,940,405.41/8,475,227.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,261.14

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