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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,740,012.86, 13,111,593.84 and 2,674,635.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,740,012.86, 13,111,593.84 and 2,674,635.66 is: 4,012,435.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,740,012.86 : 13,111,593.84 = 2,674,635.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,740,012.86/13,111,593.84 = 2,674,635.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,740,012.86x = 13,111,593.84 × 2,674,635.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,740,012.86x = 35,068,736,443,900.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,068,736,443,900.34/8,740,012.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012,435.34

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