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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,524,062.09, 12,791,137.57 and 3,136,495.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,524,062.09, 12,791,137.57 and 3,136,495.86 is: 4,706,599.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,524,062.09 : 12,791,137.57 = 3,136,495.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,524,062.09/12,791,137.57 = 3,136,495.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,524,062.09x = 12,791,137.57 × 3,136,495.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,524,062.09x = 40,119,350,025,154.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,119,350,025,154.22/8,524,062.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706,599.93

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