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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,554,254.74, 12,831,271.39 and 2,077,383.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,554,254.74, 12,831,271.39 and 2,077,383.17 is: 3,116,047.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,554,254.74 : 12,831,271.39 = 2,077,383.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,554,254.74/12,831,271.39 = 2,077,383.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,554,254.74x = 12,831,271.39 × 2,077,383.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,554,254.74x = 26,655,467,165,938.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,655,467,165,938.69/8,554,254.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116,047.86

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