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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,629,293.06, 12,940,575.30 and 3,235,002.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,629,293.06, 12,940,575.30 and 3,235,002.84 is: 4,851,243.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,629,293.06 : 12,940,575.30 = 3,235,002.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,629,293.06/12,940,575.30 = 3,235,002.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,629,293.06x = 12,940,575.30 × 3,235,002.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,629,293.06x = 41,862,797,846,733.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,862,797,846,733.85/8,629,293.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,851,243.03

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