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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,336,397.48, 12,504,362.94 and 2,656,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,336,397.48, 12,504,362.94 and 2,656,962.60 is: 3,985,369.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,336,397.48 : 12,504,362.94 = 2,656,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,336,397.48/12,504,362.94 = 2,656,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,336,397.48x = 12,504,362.94 × 2,656,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,336,397.48x = 33,223,624,668,406.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,223,624,668,406.04/8,336,397.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,369.55

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