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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,509,145.28, 12,761,995.65 and 3,115,954.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,509,145.28, 12,761,995.65 and 3,115,954.07 is: 4,673,300.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,509,145.28 : 12,761,995.65 = 3,115,954.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,509,145.28/12,761,995.65 = 3,115,954.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,509,145.28x = 12,761,995.65 × 3,115,954.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,509,145.28x = 39,765,792,276,829.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,765,792,276,829.72/8,509,145.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,673,300.43

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