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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,361,713.70, 12,542,570.55 and 2,682,512.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,361,713.70, 12,542,570.55 and 2,682,512.10 is: 4,023,768.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,361,713.70 : 12,542,570.55 = 2,682,512.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,361,713.70/12,542,570.55 = 2,682,512.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,361,713.70x = 12,542,570.55 × 2,682,512.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,361,713.70x = 33,645,597,265,478.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,645,597,265,478.66/8,361,713.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,023,768.15

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