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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,515,198.44, 12,774,831.30 and 2,835,471.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,515,198.44, 12,774,831.30 and 2,835,471.96 is: 4,253,885.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,515,198.44 : 12,774,831.30 = 2,835,471.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,515,198.44/12,774,831.30 = 2,835,471.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,515,198.44x = 12,774,831.30 × 2,835,471.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,515,198.44x = 36,222,675,944,880.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,222,675,944,880.35/8,515,198.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,253,885.12

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