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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,315,555.11, 12,473,779.79 and 2,636,222.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,315,555.11, 12,473,779.79 and 2,636,222.29 is: 3,954,475.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,315,555.11 : 12,473,779.79 = 2,636,222.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,315,555.11/12,473,779.79 = 2,636,222.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,315,555.11x = 12,473,779.79 × 2,636,222.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,315,555.11x = 32,883,656,322,949.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,883,656,322,949.52/8,315,555.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,475.18

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