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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,574,897.75, 12,852,562.22 and 3,454,050.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,574,897.75, 12,852,562.22 and 3,454,050.61 is: 5,177,134.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,574,897.75 : 12,852,562.22 = 3,454,050.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,574,897.75/12,852,562.22 = 3,454,050.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,574,897.75x = 12,852,562.22 × 3,454,050.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,574,897.75x = 44,393,400,387,802.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,393,400,387,802.09/8,574,897.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177,134.67

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