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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,554,813.84, 12,834,232.80 and 2,489,676.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,554,813.84, 12,834,232.80 and 2,489,676.40 is: 3,735,100.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,554,813.84 : 12,834,232.80 = 2,489,676.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,554,813.84/12,834,232.80 = 2,489,676.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,554,813.84x = 12,834,232.80 × 2,489,676.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,554,813.84x = 31,953,086,514,265.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,953,086,514,265.92/8,554,813.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,100.16

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