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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,546,951.70, 12,820,427.55 and 2,563,319.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,546,951.70, 12,820,427.55 and 2,563,319.70 is: 3,844,979.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,546,951.70 : 12,820,427.55 = 2,563,319.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,546,951.70/12,820,427.55 = 2,563,319.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,546,951.70x = 12,820,427.55 × 2,563,319.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,546,951.70x = 32,862,854,501,337.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,862,854,501,337.74/8,546,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,979.55

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