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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,529,740.10, 12,796,853.58 and 3,065,386.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,529,740.10, 12,796,853.58 and 3,065,386.95 is: 4,598,886.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,529,740.10 : 12,796,853.58 = 3,065,386.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,529,740.10/12,796,853.58 = 3,065,386.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,529,740.10x = 12,796,853.58 × 3,065,386.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,529,740.10x = 39,227,307,965,192.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,227,307,965,192.78/8,529,740.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,598,886.66

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