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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,566,983.33, 12,851,375.96 and 2,501,732.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,566,983.33, 12,851,375.96 and 2,501,732.27 is: 3,752,861.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,566,983.33 : 12,851,375.96 = 2,501,732.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,566,983.33/12,851,375.96 = 2,501,732.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,566,983.33x = 12,851,375.96 × 2,501,732.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,566,983.33x = 32,150,701,876,268.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,150,701,876,268.69/8,566,983.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752,861.50

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