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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,204.68, 12,085,903.96 and 2,666,859.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,204.68, 12,085,903.96 and 2,666,859.72 is: 3,999,328.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,204.68 : 12,085,903.96 = 2,666,859.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,204.68/12,085,903.96 = 2,666,859.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,204.68x = 12,085,903.96 × 2,666,859.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,204.68x = 32,231,410,450,712.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,231,410,450,712.50/8,059,204.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,999,328.93

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