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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,529,946.56, 12,795,580.80 and 2,850,190.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,529,946.56, 12,795,580.80 and 2,850,190.92 is: 4,275,507.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,529,946.56 : 12,795,580.80 = 2,850,190.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,529,946.56/12,795,580.80 = 2,850,190.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,529,946.56x = 12,795,580.80 × 2,850,190.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,529,946.56x = 36,469,848,212,286.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,469,848,212,286.34/8,529,946.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,275,507.23

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