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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,634,945.30, 12,951,530.36 and 2,877,057.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,634,945.30, 12,951,530.36 and 2,877,057.06 is: 4,315,289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,634,945.30 : 12,951,530.36 = 2,877,057.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,634,945.30/12,951,530.36 = 2,877,057.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,634,945.30x = 12,951,530.36 × 2,877,057.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,634,945.30x = 37,262,291,860,042.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,262,291,860,042.34/8,634,945.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315,289.86

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