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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,959.40, 12,087,116.70 and 2,378,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,959.40, 12,087,116.70 and 2,378,679.40 is: 3,567,186.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,959.40 : 12,087,116.70 = 2,378,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,959.40/12,087,116.70 = 2,378,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,959.40x = 12,087,116.70 × 2,378,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,959.40x = 28,751,375,499,685.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,751,375,499,685.98/8,059,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567,186.14

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