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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,494,038.40, 12,741,057.60 and 2,510,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,494,038.40, 12,741,057.60 and 2,510,406.40 is: 3,765,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,494,038.40 : 12,741,057.60 = 2,510,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,494,038.40/12,741,057.60 = 2,510,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,494,038.40x = 12,741,057.60 × 2,510,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,494,038.40x = 31,985,232,541,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,985,232,541,808.64/8,494,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765,609.60

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