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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,568,050.27, 12,852,105.44 and 2,178,303.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,568,050.27, 12,852,105.44 and 2,178,303.30 is: 3,267,462.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,568,050.27 : 12,852,105.44 = 2,178,303.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,568,050.27/12,852,105.44 = 2,178,303.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,568,050.27x = 12,852,105.44 × 2,178,303.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,568,050.27x = 27,995,783,681,008.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,995,783,681,008.43/8,568,050.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,462.59

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