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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,546,952.70, 12,820,429.05 and 2,563,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,546,952.70, 12,820,429.05 and 2,563,320.70 is: 3,844,981.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,546,952.70 : 12,820,429.05 = 2,563,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,546,952.70/12,820,429.05 = 2,563,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,546,952.70x = 12,820,429.05 × 2,563,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,546,952.70x = 32,862,871,166,746.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,862,871,166,746.34/8,546,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,981.05

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