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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,612,515.80, 12,920,774.82 and 2,932,789.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,612,515.80, 12,920,774.82 and 2,932,789.32 is: 4,399,865.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,612,515.80 : 12,920,774.82 = 2,932,789.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,612,515.80/12,920,774.82 = 2,932,789.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,612,515.80x = 12,920,774.82 × 2,932,789.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,612,515.80x = 37,893,910,398,220.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,893,910,398,220.92/8,612,515.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,399,865.41

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