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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,512,891.40, 12,774,002.70 and 3,467,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,512,891.40, 12,774,002.70 and 3,467,822.60 is: 5,203,634.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,512,891.40 : 12,774,002.70 = 3,467,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,512,891.40/12,774,002.70 = 3,467,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,512,891.40x = 12,774,002.70 × 3,467,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,512,891.40x = 44,297,975,255,521.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,297,975,255,521.02/8,512,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,203,634.48

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