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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,556,348.66, 12,834,990.46 and 2,166,656.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,556,348.66, 12,834,990.46 and 2,166,656.38 is: 3,250,102.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,556,348.66 : 12,834,990.46 = 2,166,656.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,556,348.66/12,834,990.46 = 2,166,656.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,556,348.66x = 12,834,990.46 × 2,166,656.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,556,348.66x = 27,809,013,967,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,809,013,967,398.14/8,556,348.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250,102.94

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