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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,872,687.58, 13,311,389.27 and 2,807,527.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,872,687.58, 13,311,389.27 and 2,807,527.05 is: 4,212,036.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,872,687.58 : 13,311,389.27 = 2,807,527.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,872,687.58/13,311,389.27 = 2,807,527.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,872,687.58x = 13,311,389.27 × 2,807,527.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,872,687.58x = 37,372,085,455,623.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,372,085,455,623.57/8,872,687.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212,036.67

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