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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,721,865.41, 13,081,767.80 and 2,332,612.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,721,865.41, 13,081,767.80 and 2,332,612.95 is: 3,498,643.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,721,865.41 : 13,081,767.80 = 2,332,612.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,721,865.41/13,081,767.80 = 2,332,612.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,721,865.41x = 13,081,767.80 × 2,332,612.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,721,865.41x = 30,514,700,967,509.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,514,700,967,509.95/8,721,865.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498,643.87

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