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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,296.59, 12,752,328.65 and 2,436,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,296.59, 12,752,328.65 and 2,436,402.80 is: 3,653,854.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,296.59 : 12,752,328.65 = 2,436,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,296.59/12,752,328.65 = 2,436,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,296.59x = 12,752,328.65 × 2,436,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,296.59x = 31,069,809,153,436.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,069,809,153,436.56/8,503,296.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,653,854.58

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