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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,508,045.80, 12,763,235.10 and 2,827,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,508,045.80, 12,763,235.10 and 2,827,677.80 is: 4,241,904.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,508,045.80 : 12,763,235.10 = 2,827,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,508,045.80/12,763,235.10 = 2,827,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,508,045.80x = 12,763,235.10 × 2,827,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,508,045.80x = 36,090,316,548,450.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,090,316,548,450.77/8,508,045.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241,904.36

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