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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,481,042.10, 12,721,697.88 and 2,091,296.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,481,042.10, 12,721,697.88 and 2,091,296.26 is: 3,136,977.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,481,042.10 : 12,721,697.88 = 2,091,296.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,481,042.10/12,721,697.88 = 2,091,296.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,481,042.10x = 12,721,697.88 × 2,091,296.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,481,042.10x = 26,604,839,197,293.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,604,839,197,293.93/8,481,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,136,977.61

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