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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,065,316.46, 12,099,168.37 and 2,598,579.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,065,316.46, 12,099,168.37 and 2,598,579.15 is: 3,898,253.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,065,316.46 : 12,099,168.37 = 2,598,579.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,065,316.46/12,099,168.37 = 2,598,579.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,065,316.46x = 12,099,168.37 × 2,598,579.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,065,316.46x = 31,440,646,585,132.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,440,646,585,132.75/8,065,316.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898,253.31

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