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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,530,484.42, 12,795,726.68 and 2,850,708.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,530,484.42, 12,795,726.68 and 2,850,708.73 is: 4,276,063.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,530,484.42 : 12,795,726.68 = 2,850,708.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,530,484.42/12,795,726.68 = 2,850,708.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,530,484.42x = 12,795,726.68 × 2,850,708.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,530,484.42x = 36,476,889,753,369.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,476,889,753,369.91/8,530,484.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,276,063.11

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