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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,567,308.40, 12,850,962.60 and 2,886,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,567,308.40, 12,850,962.60 and 2,886,940.40 is: 4,330,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,567,308.40 : 12,850,962.60 = 2,886,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,567,308.40/12,850,962.60 = 2,886,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,567,308.40x = 12,850,962.60 × 2,886,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,567,308.40x = 37,099,963,108,829.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,099,963,108,829.04/8,567,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,330,410.60

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