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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,675,540.52, 13,010,687.64 and 2,608,661.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,675,540.52, 13,010,687.64 and 2,608,661.70 is: 3,912,203.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,675,540.52 : 13,010,687.64 = 2,608,661.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,675,540.52/13,010,687.64 = 2,608,661.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,675,540.52x = 13,010,687.64 × 2,608,661.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,675,540.52x = 33,940,482,537,131.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,940,482,537,131.39/8,675,540.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,912,203.79

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