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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,885,012.57, 13,327,518.85 and 2,153,426.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,885,012.57, 13,327,518.85 and 2,153,426.57 is: 3,230,139.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,885,012.57 : 13,327,518.85 = 2,153,426.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,885,012.57/13,327,518.85 = 2,153,426.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,885,012.57x = 13,327,518.85 × 2,153,426.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,885,012.57x = 28,699,833,203,765.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,699,833,203,765.84/8,885,012.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230,139.85

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