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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,514,547.60, 12,771,821.40 and 3,121,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,514,547.60, 12,771,821.40 and 3,121,405.60 is: 4,682,108.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,514,547.60 : 12,771,821.40 = 3,121,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,514,547.60/12,771,821.40 = 3,121,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,514,547.60x = 12,771,821.40 × 3,121,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,514,547.60x = 39,866,034,840,159.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,866,034,840,159.84/8,514,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,108.40

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