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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,119,724.52, 12,179,784.42 and 2,728,453.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,119,724.52, 12,179,784.42 and 2,728,453.08 is: 4,092,746.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119,724.52 : 12,179,784.42 = 2,728,453.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119,724.52/12,179,784.42 = 2,728,453.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119,724.52x = 12,179,784.42 × 2,728,453.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119,724.52x = 33,231,970,314,485.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,231,970,314,485.02/8,119,724.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092,746.03

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