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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,641,758.67, 12,962,642.33 and 2,251,994.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,641,758.67, 12,962,642.33 and 2,251,994.83 is: 3,377,993.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,641,758.67 : 12,962,642.33 = 2,251,994.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,641,758.67/12,962,642.33 = 2,251,994.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,641,758.67x = 12,962,642.33 × 2,251,994.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,641,758.67x = 29,191,803,510,299.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,191,803,510,299.16/8,641,758.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377,993.37

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