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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,539,202.07, 12,808,815.42 and 3,490,512.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,539,202.07, 12,808,815.42 and 3,490,512.57 is: 5,235,773.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,539,202.07 : 12,808,815.42 = 3,490,512.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,539,202.07/12,808,815.42 = 3,490,512.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,539,202.07x = 12,808,815.42 × 3,490,512.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,539,202.07x = 44,709,331,230,319.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,709,331,230,319.83/8,539,202.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,773.89

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