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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,407,534.86, 12,613,073.49 and 2,727,315.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,407,534.86, 12,613,073.49 and 2,727,315.66 is: 4,091,548.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,407,534.86 : 12,613,073.49 = 2,727,315.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,407,534.86/12,613,073.49 = 2,727,315.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,407,534.86x = 12,613,073.49 × 2,727,315.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,407,534.86x = 34,399,832,850,007.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,399,832,850,007.86/8,407,534.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,091,548.05

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