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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,861,672.32, 13,292,614.32 and 2,471,535.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,861,672.32, 13,292,614.32 and 2,471,535.88 is: 3,707,333.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,861,672.32 : 13,292,614.32 = 2,471,535.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,861,672.32/13,292,614.32 = 2,471,535.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,861,672.32x = 13,292,614.32 × 2,471,535.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,861,672.32x = 32,853,173,188,382.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,853,173,188,382.01/8,861,672.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,707,333.34

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