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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,634,724.38, 12,949,722.18 and 3,242,957.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,634,724.38, 12,949,722.18 and 3,242,957.76 is: 4,863,548.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,634,724.38 : 12,949,722.18 = 3,242,957.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,634,724.38/12,949,722.18 = 3,242,957.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,634,724.38x = 12,949,722.18 × 3,242,957.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,634,724.38x = 41,995,402,033,475.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,995,402,033,475.11/8,634,724.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,863,548.64

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