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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,493,782.40, 12,740,673.60 and 2,510,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,493,782.40, 12,740,673.60 and 2,510,150.40 is: 3,765,225.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,493,782.40 : 12,740,673.60 = 2,510,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,493,782.40/12,740,673.60 = 2,510,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,493,782.40x = 12,740,673.60 × 2,510,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,493,782.40x = 31,981,006,933,309.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,981,006,933,309.44/8,493,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765,225.60

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