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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,317,806.73, 12,477,900.27 and 2,561,027.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,317,806.73, 12,477,900.27 and 2,561,027.45 is: 3,841,907.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,317,806.73 : 12,477,900.27 = 2,561,027.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,317,806.73/12,477,900.27 = 2,561,027.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,317,806.73x = 12,477,900.27 × 2,561,027.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,317,806.73x = 31,956,245,103,838.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,956,245,103,838.89/8,317,806.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,841,907.62

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