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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,031,274.19, 12,042,384.06 and 2,638,476.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,031,274.19, 12,042,384.06 and 2,638,476.64 is: 3,956,227.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,031,274.19 : 12,042,384.06 = 2,638,476.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,031,274.19/12,042,384.06 = 2,638,476.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,031,274.19x = 12,042,384.06 × 2,638,476.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,031,274.19x = 31,773,549,032,218.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,773,549,032,218.36/8,031,274.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,956,227.65

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