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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,306,787.83, 12,462,286.28 and 2,549,813.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,306,787.83, 12,462,286.28 and 2,549,813.33 is: 3,825,365.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,306,787.83 : 12,462,286.28 = 2,549,813.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,306,787.83/12,462,286.28 = 2,549,813.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,306,787.83x = 12,462,286.28 × 2,549,813.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,306,787.83x = 31,776,503,666,271.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,776,503,666,271.05/8,306,787.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,365.99

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