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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,524,039.62, 12,791,103.76 and 3,136,473.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,524,039.62, 12,791,103.76 and 3,136,473.33 is: 4,706,566.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,524,039.62 : 12,791,103.76 = 3,136,473.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,524,039.62/12,791,103.76 = 3,136,473.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,524,039.62x = 12,791,103.76 × 3,136,473.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,524,039.62x = 40,118,955,760,456.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,118,955,760,456.67/8,524,039.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706,566.08

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