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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,604,084.52, 12,906,482.88 and 2,538,816.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,604,084.52, 12,906,482.88 and 2,538,816.24 is: 3,808,329.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,604,084.52 : 12,906,482.88 = 2,538,816.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,604,084.52/12,906,482.88 = 2,538,816.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,604,084.52x = 12,906,482.88 × 2,538,816.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,604,084.52x = 32,767,188,337,025.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,767,188,337,025.98/8,604,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,808,329.43

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