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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,418,217.55, 12,627,777.09 and 2,660,513.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,418,217.55, 12,627,777.09 and 2,660,513.18 is: 3,990,912.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,418,217.55 : 12,627,777.09 = 2,660,513.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,418,217.55/12,627,777.09 = 2,660,513.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,418,217.55x = 12,627,777.09 × 2,660,513.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,418,217.55x = 33,596,367,312,256.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,596,367,312,256.88/8,418,217.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,990,912.22

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