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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,595,301.72, 12,891,550.38 and 2,528,614.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,595,301.72, 12,891,550.38 and 2,528,614.12 is: 3,792,508.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,595,301.72 : 12,891,550.38 = 2,528,614.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,595,301.72/12,891,550.38 = 2,528,614.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,595,301.72x = 12,891,550.38 × 2,528,614.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,595,301.72x = 32,597,756,319,559.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,597,756,319,559.37/8,595,301.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792,508.67

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