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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,625,995.64, 12,936,779.10 and 2,559,292.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,625,995.64, 12,936,779.10 and 2,559,292.16 is: 3,838,281.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,625,995.64 : 12,936,779.10 = 2,559,292.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,625,995.64/12,936,779.10 = 2,559,292.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,625,995.64x = 12,936,779.10 × 2,559,292.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,625,995.64x = 33,108,997,326,281.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,108,997,326,281.86/8,625,995.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,838,281.25

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