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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,634,926.74, 12,951,502.50 and 2,877,038.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,634,926.74, 12,951,502.50 and 2,877,038.50 is: 4,315,262.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,634,926.74 : 12,951,502.50 = 2,877,038.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,634,926.74/12,951,502.50 = 2,877,038.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,634,926.74x = 12,951,502.50 × 2,877,038.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,634,926.74x = 37,261,971,325,346.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,261,971,325,346.25/8,634,926.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,315,262.01

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