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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,614,338.32, 12,923,517.54 and 2,856,650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,614,338.32, 12,923,517.54 and 2,856,650.76 is: 4,285,642.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,614,338.32 : 12,923,517.54 = 2,856,650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,614,338.32/12,923,517.54 = 2,856,650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,614,338.32x = 12,923,517.54 × 2,856,650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,614,338.32x = 36,917,976,202,514.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,917,976,202,514.33/8,614,338.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,285,642.71

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