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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,630,205.84, 12,941,943.18 and 3,235,916.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,630,205.84, 12,941,943.18 and 3,235,916.88 is: 4,852,613.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,630,205.84 : 12,941,943.18 = 3,235,916.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,630,205.84/12,941,943.18 = 3,235,916.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,630,205.84x = 12,941,943.18 × 3,235,916.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,630,205.84x = 41,879,052,396,162.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,879,052,396,162.88/8,630,205.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,852,613.39

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