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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,591,996.70, 12,887,703.45 and 2,202,311.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,591,996.70, 12,887,703.45 and 2,202,311.70 is: 3,303,392.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,591,996.70 : 12,887,703.45 = 2,202,311.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,591,996.70/12,887,703.45 = 2,202,311.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,591,996.70x = 12,887,703.45 × 2,202,311.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,591,996.70x = 28,382,740,094,065.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,382,740,094,065.37/8,591,996.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303,392.81

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