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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,726.72, 13,104,487.45 and 2,672,510.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,726.72, 13,104,487.45 and 2,672,510.81 is: 4,008,123.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,726.72 : 13,104,487.45 = 2,672,510.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,726.72/13,104,487.45 = 2,672,510.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,726.72x = 13,104,487.45 × 2,672,510.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,726.72x = 35,021,884,366,132.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,021,884,366,132.40/8,737,726.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,008,123.11

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