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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,640,756.56, 12,961,088.10 and 3,523,166.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,640,756.56, 12,961,088.10 and 3,523,166.72 is: 5,284,731.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,640,756.56 : 12,961,088.10 = 3,523,166.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,640,756.56/12,961,088.10 = 3,523,166.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,640,756.56x = 12,961,088.10 × 3,523,166.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,640,756.56x = 45,664,074,248,908.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,664,074,248,908.03/8,640,756.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284,731.02

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