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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,483,979.69, 12,727,962.54 and 2,804,204.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,483,979.69, 12,727,962.54 and 2,804,204.21 is: 4,206,965.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,483,979.69 : 12,727,962.54 = 2,804,204.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,483,979.69/12,727,962.54 = 2,804,204.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,483,979.69x = 12,727,962.54 × 2,804,204.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,483,979.69x = 35,691,806,075,750.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,691,806,075,750.48/8,483,979.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,206,965.05

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