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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,497,092.86, 12,745,627.72 and 3,945,652.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,497,092.86, 12,745,627.72 and 3,945,652.84 is: 5,918,473.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,497,092.86 : 12,745,627.72 = 3,945,652.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,497,092.86/12,745,627.72 = 3,945,652.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,497,092.86x = 12,745,627.72 × 3,945,652.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,497,092.86x = 50,289,822,211,000.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,289,822,211,000.73/8,497,092.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,918,473.89

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