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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,547,840.10, 12,821,760.15 and 2,564,208.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,547,840.10, 12,821,760.15 and 2,564,208.10 is: 3,846,312.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,547,840.10 : 12,821,760.15 = 2,564,208.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,547,840.10/12,821,760.15 = 2,564,208.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,547,840.10x = 12,821,760.15 × 2,564,208.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,547,840.10x = 32,877,661,232,887.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,877,661,232,887.22/8,547,840.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846,312.15

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