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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,640,694.32, 12,946,840.20 and 2,957,818.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,640,694.32, 12,946,840.20 and 2,957,818.56 is: 4,431,866.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,640,694.32 : 12,946,840.20 = 2,957,818.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,640,694.32/12,946,840.20 = 2,957,818.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,640,694.32x = 12,946,840.20 × 2,957,818.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,640,694.32x = 38,294,404,236,914.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,294,404,236,914.11/8,640,694.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,431,866.56

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