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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,397,593.27, 12,598,388.89 and 2,717,817.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,397,593.27, 12,598,388.89 and 2,717,817.58 is: 4,077,373.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,397,593.27 : 12,598,388.89 = 2,717,817.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,397,593.27/12,598,388.89 = 2,717,817.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,397,593.27x = 12,598,388.89 × 2,717,817.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,397,593.27x = 34,240,122,822,825.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,240,122,822,825.57/8,397,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077,373.33

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