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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,372,630.46, 12,550,974.03 and 2,688,868.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,372,630.46, 12,550,974.03 and 2,688,868.97 is: 4,030,743.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,372,630.46 : 12,550,974.03 = 2,688,868.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,372,630.46/12,550,974.03 = 2,688,868.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,372,630.46x = 12,550,974.03 × 2,688,868.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,372,630.46x = 33,747,924,549,787.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,747,924,549,787.98/8,372,630.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,030,743.35

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