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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,267,795.30, 12,400,891.04 and 2,510,578.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,267,795.30, 12,400,891.04 and 2,510,578.86 is: 3,765,624.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,267,795.30 : 12,400,891.04 = 2,510,578.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,267,795.30/12,400,891.04 = 2,510,578.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,267,795.30x = 12,400,891.04 × 2,510,578.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,267,795.30x = 31,133,414,890,187.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,133,414,890,187.41/8,267,795.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765,624.78

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