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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,544,035.88, 12,814,060.20 and 2,477,139.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,544,035.88, 12,814,060.20 and 2,477,139.36 is: 3,715,131.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,544,035.88 : 12,814,060.20 = 2,477,139.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,544,035.88/12,814,060.20 = 2,477,139.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,544,035.88x = 12,814,060.20 × 2,477,139.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,544,035.88x = 31,742,212,882,829.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,742,212,882,829.47/8,544,035.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,131.04

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