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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,287,522.68, 12,430,103.04 and 2,607,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,287,522.68, 12,430,103.04 and 2,607,599.40 is: 3,911,027.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,287,522.68 : 12,430,103.04 = 2,607,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,287,522.68/12,430,103.04 = 2,607,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,287,522.68x = 12,430,103.04 × 2,607,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,287,522.68x = 32,412,729,229,042.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,412,729,229,042.17/8,287,522.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911,027.51

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