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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,667,273.44, 12,997,843.36 and 2,517,975.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,667,273.44, 12,997,843.36 and 2,517,975.70 is: 3,776,072.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,667,273.44 : 12,997,843.36 = 2,517,975.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,667,273.44/12,997,843.36 = 2,517,975.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,667,273.44x = 12,997,843.36 × 2,517,975.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,667,273.44x = 32,728,253,732,886.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,728,253,732,886.35/8,667,273.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776,072.60

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