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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,075,140.94, 12,114,511.80 and 2,317,425.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,075,140.94, 12,114,511.80 and 2,317,425.74 is: 3,476,655.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,075,140.94 : 12,114,511.80 = 2,317,425.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,075,140.94/12,114,511.80 = 2,317,425.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,075,140.94x = 12,114,511.80 × 2,317,425.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,075,140.94x = 28,074,481,472,853.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,074,481,472,853.74/8,075,140.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476,655.29

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