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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,547,840.60, 12,821,760.90 and 2,564,208.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,547,840.60, 12,821,760.90 and 2,564,208.60 is: 3,846,312.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,547,840.60 : 12,821,760.90 = 2,564,208.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,547,840.60/12,821,760.90 = 2,564,208.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,547,840.60x = 12,821,760.90 × 2,564,208.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,547,840.60x = 32,877,669,566,923.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,877,669,566,923.74/8,547,840.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846,312.90

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