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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,635,935.80, 12,953,903.70 and 2,651,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,635,935.80, 12,953,903.70 and 2,651,526.20 is: 3,977,289.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,635,935.80 : 12,953,903.70 = 2,651,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,635,935.80/12,953,903.70 = 2,651,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,635,935.80x = 12,953,903.70 × 2,651,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,635,935.80x = 34,347,615,052,826.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,347,615,052,826.94/8,635,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,977,289.30

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