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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052,742.68, 12,079,487.17 and 2,295,867.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052,742.68, 12,079,487.17 and 2,295,867.04 is: 3,443,906.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052,742.68 : 12,079,487.17 = 2,295,867.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052,742.68/12,079,487.17 = 2,295,867.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052,742.68x = 12,079,487.17 × 2,295,867.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052,742.68x = 27,732,896,426,377.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,732,896,426,377.00/8,052,742.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443,906.94

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