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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,317,804.61, 12,477,897.09 and 2,561,025.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,317,804.61, 12,477,897.09 and 2,561,025.33 is: 3,841,904.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,317,804.61 : 12,477,897.09 = 2,561,025.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,317,804.61/12,477,897.09 = 2,561,025.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,317,804.61x = 12,477,897.09 × 2,561,025.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,317,804.61x = 31,956,210,437,428.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,956,210,437,428.68/8,317,804.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,841,904.44

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