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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,485,892.56, 12,724,892.48 and 3,090,787.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,485,892.56, 12,724,892.48 and 3,090,787.12 is: 4,634,743.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,485,892.56 : 12,724,892.48 = 3,090,787.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,485,892.56/12,724,892.48 = 3,090,787.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,485,892.56x = 12,724,892.48 × 3,090,787.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,485,892.56x = 39,329,933,780,568.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,329,933,780,568.86/8,485,892.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634,743.31

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