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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,518,514.10, 12,777,771.15 and 2,534,882.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,518,514.10, 12,777,771.15 and 2,534,882.10 is: 3,802,323.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,518,514.10 : 12,777,771.15 = 2,534,882.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,518,514.10/12,777,771.15 = 2,534,882.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,518,514.10x = 12,777,771.15 × 2,534,882.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,518,514.10x = 32,390,143,366,031.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,390,143,366,031.42/8,518,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,802,323.15

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