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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,476,339.64, 12,720,162.84 and 3,084,988.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,476,339.64, 12,720,162.84 and 3,084,988.56 is: 4,629,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,476,339.64 : 12,720,162.84 = 3,084,988.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,476,339.64/12,720,162.84 = 3,084,988.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,476,339.64x = 12,720,162.84 × 3,084,988.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,476,339.64x = 39,241,556,842,737.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,241,556,842,737.11/8,476,339.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,629,540.40

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