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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,616,787.32, 12,925,508.94 and 3,224,870.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,616,787.32, 12,925,508.94 and 3,224,870.04 is: 4,837,427.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,616,787.32 : 12,925,508.94 = 3,224,870.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,616,787.32/12,925,508.94 = 3,224,870.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,616,787.32x = 12,925,508.94 × 3,224,870.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,616,787.32x = 41,683,086,532,358.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,683,086,532,358.16/8,616,787.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837,427.80

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