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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,397,597.54, 12,598,395.29 and 2,717,821.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,397,597.54, 12,598,395.29 and 2,717,821.85 is: 4,077,379.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,397,597.54 : 12,598,395.29 = 2,717,821.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,397,597.54/12,598,395.29 = 2,717,821.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,397,597.54x = 12,598,395.29 × 2,717,821.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,397,597.54x = 34,240,193,994,099.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,240,193,994,099.09/8,397,597.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077,379.73

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