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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,514,711.92, 12,773,750.40 and 3,123,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,514,711.92, 12,773,750.40 and 3,123,412.40 is: 4,685,735.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,514,711.92 : 12,773,750.40 = 3,123,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,514,711.92/12,773,750.40 = 3,123,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,514,711.92x = 12,773,750.40 × 3,123,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,514,711.92x = 39,897,690,393,864.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,897,690,393,864.96/8,514,711.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685,735.79

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