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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,554,396.23, 12,831,758.37 and 2,797,151.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,554,396.23, 12,831,758.37 and 2,797,151.54 is: 4,195,780.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,554,396.23 : 12,831,758.37 = 2,797,151.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,554,396.23/12,831,758.37 = 2,797,151.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,554,396.23x = 12,831,758.37 × 2,797,151.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,554,396.23x = 35,892,372,621,394.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,892,372,621,394.59/8,554,396.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195,780.94

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