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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,376,720.53, 12,563,584.95 and 2,228,737.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,376,720.53, 12,563,584.95 and 2,228,737.52 is: 3,342,708.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,376,720.53 : 12,563,584.95 = 2,228,737.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,376,720.53/12,563,584.95 = 2,228,737.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,376,720.53x = 12,563,584.95 × 2,228,737.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,376,720.53x = 28,000,933,163,772.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,000,933,163,772.32/8,376,720.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342,708.29

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