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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,718,014.61, 13,077,513.72 and 2,652,943.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,718,014.61, 13,077,513.72 and 2,652,943.95 is: 3,979,565.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,718,014.61 : 13,077,513.72 = 2,652,943.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,718,014.61/13,077,513.72 = 2,652,943.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,718,014.61x = 13,077,513.72 × 2,652,943.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,718,014.61x = 34,693,910,904,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,693,910,904,516/8,718,014.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,979,565.58

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