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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,057,232.96, 12,086,182.88 and 2,377,457.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,057,232.96, 12,086,182.88 and 2,377,457.28 is: 3,566,284.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,057,232.96 : 12,086,182.88 = 2,377,457.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,057,232.96/12,086,182.88 = 2,377,457.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,057,232.96x = 12,086,182.88 × 2,377,457.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,057,232.96x = 28,734,383,475,467.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,734,383,475,467.37/8,057,232.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,284.31

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