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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,541,532.87, 12,809,662.84 and 2,476,711.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,541,532.87, 12,809,662.84 and 2,476,711.65 is: 3,714,303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,541,532.87 : 12,809,662.84 = 2,476,711.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,541,532.87/12,809,662.84 = 2,476,711.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,541,532.87x = 12,809,662.84 × 2,476,711.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,541,532.87x = 31,725,841,188,400.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,725,841,188,400.09/8,541,532.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,303.00

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