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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,523,963.07, 12,786,055.40 and 2,844,187.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,523,963.07, 12,786,055.40 and 2,844,187.38 is: 4,266,318.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,523,963.07 : 12,786,055.40 = 2,844,187.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,523,963.07/12,786,055.40 = 2,844,187.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,523,963.07x = 12,786,055.40 × 2,844,187.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,523,963.07x = 36,365,937,408,660.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,365,937,408,660.85/8,523,963.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,266,318.04

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