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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,578,510.97, 12,869,946.18 and 2,430,485.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,578,510.97, 12,869,946.18 and 2,430,485.93 is: 3,646,346.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,578,510.97 : 12,869,946.18 = 2,430,485.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,578,510.97/12,869,946.18 = 2,430,485.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,578,510.97x = 12,869,946.18 × 2,430,485.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,578,510.97x = 31,280,223,142,522.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,280,223,142,522.11/8,578,510.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646,346.47

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