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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,348,044.12, 12,521,453.70 and 2,666,743

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,348,044.12, 12,521,453.70 and 2,666,743 is: 3,999,918.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,348,044.12 : 12,521,453.70 = 2,666,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,348,044.12/12,521,453.70 = 2,666,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,348,044.12x = 12,521,453.70 × 2,666,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,348,044.12x = 33,391,499,004,299.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,391,499,004,299.10/8,348,044.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999,918.85

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