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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,493,782.90, 12,740,674.35 and 2,510,150.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,493,782.90, 12,740,674.35 and 2,510,150.90 is: 3,765,226.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,493,782.90 : 12,740,674.35 = 2,510,150.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,493,782.90/12,740,674.35 = 2,510,150.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,493,782.90x = 12,740,674.35 × 2,510,150.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,493,782.90x = 31,981,015,186,259.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,981,015,186,259.41/8,493,782.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765,226.35

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