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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,557,250.58, 12,833,165.88 and 2,798,653.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,557,250.58, 12,833,165.88 and 2,798,653.68 is: 4,197,094.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,557,250.58 : 12,833,165.88 = 2,798,653.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,557,250.58/12,833,165.88 = 2,798,653.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,557,250.58x = 12,833,165.88 × 2,798,653.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,557,250.58x = 35,915,586,916,112.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,915,586,916,112.45/8,557,250.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,197,094.22

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