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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,040,765.96, 12,062,626.38 and 2,649,734.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,040,765.96, 12,062,626.38 and 2,649,734.28 is: 3,975,088.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,040,765.96 : 12,062,626.38 = 2,649,734.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,040,765.96/12,062,626.38 = 2,649,734.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,040,765.96x = 12,062,626.38 × 2,649,734.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,040,765.96x = 31,962,754,625,918.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,962,754,625,918.30/8,040,765.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,975,088.29

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