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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,629,063.12, 12,948,540.27 and 3,510,548.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,629,063.12, 12,948,540.27 and 3,510,548.38 is: 5,267,834.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,629,063.12 : 12,948,540.27 = 3,510,548.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,629,063.12/12,948,540.27 = 3,510,548.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,629,063.12x = 12,948,540.27 × 3,510,548.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,629,063.12x = 45,456,477,068,213.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,456,477,068,213.26/8,629,063.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267,834.58

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