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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,583,695.95, 12,873,546.45 and 3,194,884.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,583,695.95, 12,873,546.45 and 3,194,884.21 is: 4,791,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,583,695.95 : 12,873,546.45 = 3,194,884.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,583,695.95/12,873,546.45 = 3,194,884.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,583,695.95x = 12,873,546.45 × 3,194,884.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,583,695.95x = 41,129,490,279,806.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,129,490,279,806.55/8,583,695.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,791,582.85

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