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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,702,637.45, 13,052,508.37 and 2,635,926.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,702,637.45, 13,052,508.37 and 2,635,926.78 is: 3,953,451.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,702,637.45 : 13,052,508.37 = 2,635,926.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,702,637.45/13,052,508.37 = 2,635,926.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,702,637.45x = 13,052,508.37 × 2,635,926.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,702,637.45x = 34,405,456,358,657.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,405,456,358,657.14/8,702,637.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,953,451.65

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