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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,514,706.42, 12,773,742.15 and 3,123,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,514,706.42, 12,773,742.15 and 3,123,406.90 is: 4,685,727.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,514,706.42 : 12,773,742.15 = 3,123,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,514,706.42/12,773,742.15 = 3,123,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,514,706.42x = 12,773,742.15 × 3,123,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,514,706.42x = 39,897,594,370,130.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,897,594,370,130.84/8,514,706.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685,727.54

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