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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,543,646.52, 12,816,248.47 and 2,784,902.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,543,646.52, 12,816,248.47 and 2,784,902.01 is: 4,177,606.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,543,646.52 : 12,816,248.47 = 2,784,902.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,543,646.52/12,816,248.47 = 2,784,902.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,543,646.52x = 12,816,248.47 × 2,784,902.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,543,646.52x = 35,691,996,124,762.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,691,996,124,762.42/8,543,646.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177,606.84

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