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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,399,560.16, 12,601,177.74 and 2,720,358.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,399,560.16, 12,601,177.74 and 2,720,358.56 is: 4,081,132.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,399,560.16 : 12,601,177.74 = 2,720,358.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,399,560.16/12,601,177.74 = 2,720,358.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,399,560.16x = 12,601,177.74 × 2,720,358.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,399,560.16x = 34,279,721,731,090.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,279,721,731,090.46/8,399,560.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,132.95

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