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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,546,962.45, 12,820,443.68 and 2,563,330.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,546,962.45, 12,820,443.68 and 2,563,330.45 is: 3,844,995.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,546,962.45 : 12,820,443.68 = 2,563,330.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,546,962.45/12,820,443.68 = 2,563,330.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,546,962.45x = 12,820,443.68 × 2,563,330.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,546,962.45x = 32,863,033,667,454.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,863,033,667,454.06/8,546,962.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,995.68

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