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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,570,793.88, 12,856,156.18 and 3,104,609.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,570,793.88, 12,856,156.18 and 3,104,609.31 is: 4,656,901.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,570,793.88 : 12,856,156.18 = 3,104,609.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,570,793.88/12,856,156.18 = 3,104,609.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,570,793.88x = 12,856,156.18 × 3,104,609.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,570,793.88x = 39,913,342,167,242.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,913,342,167,242.04/8,570,793.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,901.42

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