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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,344,981.77, 12,519,270.98 and 2,587,599.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,344,981.77, 12,519,270.98 and 2,587,599.59 is: 3,881,957.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,344,981.77 : 12,519,270.98 = 2,587,599.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,344,981.77/12,519,270.98 = 2,587,599.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,344,981.77x = 12,519,270.98 × 2,587,599.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,344,981.77x = 32,394,860,379,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,394,860,379,412.54/8,344,981.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,881,957.00

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