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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,623,714.63, 12,935,571.95 and 3,504,945.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,623,714.63, 12,935,571.95 and 3,504,945.25 is: 5,257,417.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,623,714.63 : 12,935,571.95 = 3,504,945.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,623,714.63/12,935,571.95 = 3,504,945.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,623,714.63x = 12,935,571.95 × 3,504,945.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,623,714.63x = 45,338,471,412,322.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,338,471,412,322.09/8,623,714.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,257,417.87

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