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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,477,595.60, 12,712,456.80 and 3,682,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,477,595.60, 12,712,456.80 and 3,682,816.80 is: 5,522,515.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,477,595.60 : 12,712,456.80 = 3,682,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,477,595.60/12,712,456.80 = 3,682,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,477,595.60x = 12,712,456.80 × 3,682,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,477,595.60x = 46,817,649,472,314.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,817,649,472,314.24/8,477,595.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,522,515.07

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