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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,375,627.26, 12,565,460.63 and 2,909,926.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,375,627.26, 12,565,460.63 and 2,909,926.56 is: 4,365,591.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,375,627.26 : 12,565,460.63 = 2,909,926.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,375,627.26/12,565,460.63 = 2,909,926.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,375,627.26x = 12,565,460.63 × 2,909,926.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,375,627.26x = 36,564,567,587,823.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,564,567,587,823.74/8,375,627.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,365,591.55

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