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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,556,005.40, 12,827,787.30 and 3,504,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,556,005.40, 12,827,787.30 and 3,504,715.80 is: 5,254,525.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,556,005.40 : 12,827,787.30 = 3,504,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,556,005.40/12,827,787.30 = 3,504,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,556,005.40x = 12,827,787.30 × 3,504,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,556,005.40x = 44,957,748,829,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,957,748,829,349.34/8,556,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,254,525.53

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