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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,039,033.92, 12,057,609.66 and 2,282,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,039,033.92, 12,057,609.66 and 2,282,273.20 is: 3,423,142.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,039,033.92 : 12,057,609.66 = 2,282,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,039,033.92/12,057,609.66 = 2,282,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,039,033.92x = 12,057,609.66 × 2,282,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,039,033.92x = 27,518,759,383,079.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,518,759,383,079.11/8,039,033.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,142.59

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