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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,333,444.66, 12,501,364.52 and 2,576,627.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,333,444.66, 12,501,364.52 and 2,576,627.34 is: 3,865,311.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,333,444.66 : 12,501,364.52 = 2,576,627.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,333,444.66/12,501,364.52 = 2,576,627.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,333,444.66x = 12,501,364.52 × 2,576,627.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,333,444.66x = 32,211,357,609,537.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,211,357,609,537.97/8,333,444.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865,311.28

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