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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,339,553.77, 12,510,263.77 and 2,658,460.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,339,553.77, 12,510,263.77 and 2,658,460.01 is: 3,987,987.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,339,553.77 : 12,510,263.77 = 2,658,460.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,339,553.77/12,510,263.77 = 2,658,460.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,339,553.77x = 12,510,263.77 × 2,658,460.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,339,553.77x = 33,258,035,877,899.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,258,035,877,899.37/8,339,553.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,987,987.46

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