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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,604,593, 12,907,701.66 and 2,539,347.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,604,593, 12,907,701.66 and 2,539,347.56 is: 3,809,261.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,604,593 : 12,907,701.66 = 2,539,347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,604,593/12,907,701.66 = 2,539,347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,604,593x = 12,907,701.66 × 2,539,347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,604,593x = 32,777,140,715,528.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,777,140,715,528.95/8,604,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,809,261.02

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