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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,353,818.78, 12,530,739.11 and 2,288,603.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,353,818.78, 12,530,739.11 and 2,288,603.85 is: 3,432,908.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353,818.78 : 12,530,739.11 = 2,288,603.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353,818.78/12,530,739.11 = 2,288,603.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353,818.78x = 12,530,739.11 × 2,288,603.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353,818.78x = 28,677,897,759,048.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,677,897,759,048.55/8,353,818.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,908.77

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