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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,565,191.59, 12,842,655.15 and 2,726,854.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,565,191.59, 12,842,655.15 and 2,726,854.15 is: 4,088,647.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,565,191.59 : 12,842,655.15 = 2,726,854.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,565,191.59/12,842,655.15 = 2,726,854.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,565,191.59x = 12,842,655.15 × 2,726,854.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,565,191.59x = 35,020,047,492,796.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,020,047,492,796.37/8,565,191.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088,647.30

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