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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,368,535.80, 12,554,942.10 and 2,688,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,368,535.80, 12,554,942.10 and 2,688,815.80 is: 4,033,910.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,368,535.80 : 12,554,942.10 = 2,688,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,368,535.80/12,554,942.10 = 2,688,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,368,535.80x = 12,554,942.10 × 2,688,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,368,535.80x = 33,757,926,686,565.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,757,926,686,565.18/8,368,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,033,910.77

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