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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,537,003.70, 12,805,527.24 and 3,488,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,537,003.70, 12,805,527.24 and 3,488,314.20 is: 5,232,480.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,537,003.70 : 12,805,527.24 = 3,488,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,537,003.70/12,805,527.24 = 3,488,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,537,003.70x = 12,805,527.24 × 3,488,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,537,003.70x = 44,669,702,509,778.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,669,702,509,778.81/8,537,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,480.16

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