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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,515,546.80, 12,775,361.40 and 2,835,820.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,515,546.80, 12,775,361.40 and 2,835,820.32 is: 4,254,410.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,515,546.80 : 12,775,361.40 = 2,835,820.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,515,546.80/12,775,361.40 = 2,835,820.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,515,546.80x = 12,775,361.40 × 2,835,820.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,515,546.80x = 36,228,629,453,463.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,228,629,453,463.65/8,515,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,254,410.23

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