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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,546,493.03, 12,820,793.42 and 2,787,686.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,546,493.03, 12,820,793.42 and 2,787,686.85 is: 4,181,874.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,546,493.03 : 12,820,793.42 = 2,787,686.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,546,493.03/12,820,793.42 = 2,787,686.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,546,493.03x = 12,820,793.42 × 2,787,686.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,546,493.03x = 35,740,357,209,562.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,740,357,209,562.09/8,546,493.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,181,874.03

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