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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,107,109.87, 12,160,805.75 and 2,986,904.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,107,109.87, 12,160,805.75 and 2,986,904.26 is: 4,480,408.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,107,109.87 : 12,160,805.75 = 2,986,904.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,107,109.87/12,160,805.75 = 2,986,904.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,107,109.87x = 12,160,805.75 × 2,986,904.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,107,109.87x = 36,323,162,423,968.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,323,162,423,968.94/8,107,109.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,480,408.31

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