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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,547,415.70, 12,810,237.15 and 3,493,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,547,415.70, 12,810,237.15 and 3,493,015.70 is: 5,235,074.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,547,415.70 : 12,810,237.15 = 3,493,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,547,415.70/12,810,237.15 = 3,493,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,547,415.70x = 12,810,237.15 × 3,493,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,547,415.70x = 44,746,359,485,673.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,746,359,485,673.26/8,547,415.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,235,074.68

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