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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,513,966.52, 12,774,935.60 and 3,721,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,513,966.52, 12,774,935.60 and 3,721,033 is: 5,583,291.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,513,966.52 : 12,774,935.60 = 3,721,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,513,966.52/12,774,935.60 = 3,721,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,513,966.52x = 12,774,935.60 × 3,721,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,513,966.52x = 47,535,956,940,474.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,535,956,940,474.80/8,513,966.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,583,291.50

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