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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,454,677, 12,679,351.50 and 2,773,577.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,454,677, 12,679,351.50 and 2,773,577.48 is: 4,159,492.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,454,677 : 12,679,351.50 = 2,773,577.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,454,677/12,679,351.50 = 2,773,577.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,454,677x = 12,679,351.50 × 2,773,577.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,454,677x = 35,167,163,781,404.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,167,163,781,404.22/8,454,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,159,492.29

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