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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,708,282.33, 13,062,465.20 and 2,643,066.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,708,282.33, 13,062,465.20 and 2,643,066.72 is: 3,964,612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,708,282.33 : 13,062,465.20 = 2,643,066.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,708,282.33/13,062,465.20 = 2,643,066.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,708,282.33x = 13,062,465.20 × 2,643,066.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,708,282.33x = 34,524,967,057,885.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,524,967,057,885.82/8,708,282.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964,612.74

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