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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,742,131.09, 13,113,227.81 and 2,676,837.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,742,131.09, 13,113,227.81 and 2,676,837.58 is: 4,015,265.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,742,131.09 : 13,113,227.81 = 2,676,837.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,742,131.09/13,113,227.81 = 2,676,837.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,742,131.09x = 13,113,227.81 × 2,676,837.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,742,131.09x = 35,101,980,974,581.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,101,980,974,581.76/8,742,131.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015,265.91

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