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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,583,881.23, 12,877,816.07 and 2,518,367.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,583,881.23, 12,877,816.07 and 2,518,367.95 is: 3,778,137.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,583,881.23 : 12,877,816.07 = 2,518,367.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,583,881.23/12,877,816.07 = 2,518,367.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,583,881.23x = 12,877,816.07 × 2,518,367.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,583,881.23x = 32,431,079,256,682.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,431,079,256,682.96/8,583,881.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778,137.00

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