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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,635,976.80, 12,950,384.19 and 3,514,931.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,635,976.80, 12,950,384.19 and 3,514,931.01 is: 5,270,939.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,635,976.80 : 12,950,384.19 = 3,514,931.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,635,976.80/12,950,384.19 = 3,514,931.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,635,976.80x = 12,950,384.19 × 3,514,931.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,635,976.80x = 45,519,706,967,663.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,519,706,967,663.73/8,635,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,270,939.01

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