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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,616,899.76, 12,925,677.70 and 3,224,982.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,616,899.76, 12,925,677.70 and 3,224,982.48 is: 4,837,596.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,616,899.76 : 12,925,677.70 = 3,224,982.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,616,899.76/12,925,677.70 = 3,224,982.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,616,899.76x = 12,925,677.70 × 3,224,982.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,616,899.76x = 41,685,084,124,626.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,685,084,124,626.70/8,616,899.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837,596.50

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