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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,636,205.20, 12,954,307.80 and 2,652,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,636,205.20, 12,954,307.80 and 2,652,563.60 is: 3,978,845.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,636,205.20 : 12,954,307.80 = 2,652,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,636,205.20/12,954,307.80 = 2,652,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,636,205.20x = 12,954,307.80 × 2,652,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,636,205.20x = 34,362,125,333,476.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,362,125,333,476.08/8,636,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,978,845.40

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