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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,771,148.78, 13,156,573.95 and 2,623,144.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,771,148.78, 13,156,573.95 and 2,623,144.50 is: 3,934,672.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,771,148.78 : 13,156,573.95 = 2,623,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,771,148.78/13,156,573.95 = 2,623,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,771,148.78x = 13,156,573.95 × 2,623,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,771,148.78x = 34,511,594,595,785.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,511,594,595,785.77/8,771,148.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934,672.12

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