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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,397,603.95, 12,598,404.96 and 2,717,828.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,397,603.95, 12,598,404.96 and 2,717,828.33 is: 4,077,389.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,397,603.95 : 12,598,404.96 = 2,717,828.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,397,603.95/12,598,404.96 = 2,717,828.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,397,603.95x = 12,598,404.96 × 2,717,828.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,397,603.95x = 34,240,301,913,100.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,240,301,913,100.52/8,397,603.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077,389.47

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