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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,360,344.25, 12,537,507.78 and 2,893,953.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,360,344.25, 12,537,507.78 and 2,893,953.81 is: 4,339,889.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,360,344.25 : 12,537,507.78 = 2,893,953.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,360,344.25/12,537,507.78 = 2,893,953.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,360,344.25x = 12,537,507.78 × 2,893,953.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,360,344.25x = 36,282,968,330,678.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,282,968,330,678.34/8,360,344.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339,889.28

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