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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,556,347.67, 12,834,988.96 and 2,166,655.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,556,347.67, 12,834,988.96 and 2,166,655.38 is: 3,250,101.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,556,347.67 : 12,834,988.96 = 2,166,655.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,556,347.67/12,834,988.96 = 2,166,655.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,556,347.67x = 12,834,988.96 × 2,166,655.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,556,347.67x = 27,808,997,882,424.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,808,997,882,424.61/8,556,347.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250,101.44

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