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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,457,511.27, 12,686,266.92 and 2,067,687.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,457,511.27, 12,686,266.92 and 2,067,687.76 is: 3,101,531.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,457,511.27 : 12,686,266.92 = 2,067,687.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,457,511.27/12,686,266.92 = 2,067,687.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,457,511.27x = 12,686,266.92 × 2,067,687.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,457,511.27x = 26,231,238,830,576.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,231,238,830,576.90/8,457,511.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,101,531.64

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