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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,499,600, 12,751,896.96 and 2,516,123.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,499,600, 12,751,896.96 and 2,516,123.52 is: 3,774,924.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,499,600 : 12,751,896.96 = 2,516,123.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,499,600/12,751,896.96 = 2,516,123.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,499,600x = 12,751,896.96 × 2,516,123.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,499,600x = 32,085,347,865,672.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,085,347,865,672.50/8,499,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,924.45

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