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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,375,257.68, 12,563,759.95 and 2,309,990.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,375,257.68, 12,563,759.95 and 2,309,990.43 is: 3,465,226.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,375,257.68 : 12,563,759.95 = 2,309,990.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,375,257.68/12,563,759.95 = 2,309,990.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,375,257.68x = 12,563,759.95 × 2,309,990.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,375,257.68x = 29,022,165,290,656.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,022,165,290,656.40/8,375,257.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465,226.55

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