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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,629,295.06, 12,940,578.30 and 3,235,004.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,629,295.06, 12,940,578.30 and 3,235,004.84 is: 4,851,246.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,629,295.06 : 12,940,578.30 = 3,235,004.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,629,295.06/12,940,578.30 = 3,235,004.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,629,295.06x = 12,940,578.30 × 3,235,004.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,629,295.06x = 41,862,833,432,898.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,862,833,432,898.97/8,629,295.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,851,246.03

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