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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,841,982.52, 13,262,973 and 2,452,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,841,982.52, 13,262,973 and 2,452,234.80 is: 3,678,351.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,841,982.52 : 13,262,973 = 2,452,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,841,982.52/13,262,973 = 2,452,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,841,982.52x = 13,262,973 × 2,452,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,841,982.52x = 32,523,923,942,060.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,523,923,942,060.40/8,841,982.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678,351.98

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