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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,545,797.41, 12,818,696.11 and 2,866,005.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,545,797.41, 12,818,696.11 and 2,866,005.32 is: 4,299,007.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,545,797.41 : 12,818,696.11 = 2,866,005.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,545,797.41/12,818,696.11 = 2,866,005.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,545,797.41x = 12,818,696.11 × 2,866,005.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,545,797.41x = 36,738,451,175,464.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,738,451,175,464.81/8,545,797.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,299,007.97

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