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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,284,087.54, 12,426,849.59 and 2,528,117.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,284,087.54, 12,426,849.59 and 2,528,117.17 is: 3,792,394.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,284,087.54 : 12,426,849.59 = 2,528,117.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,284,087.54/12,426,849.59 = 2,528,117.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,284,087.54x = 12,426,849.59 × 2,528,117.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,284,087.54x = 31,416,531,817,486.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,416,531,817,486.46/8,284,087.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792,394.96

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