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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,119,841.44, 12,182,481.32 and 2,655,188.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,119,841.44, 12,182,481.32 and 2,655,188.26 is: 3,983,671.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119,841.44 : 12,182,481.32 = 2,655,188.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119,841.44/12,182,481.32 = 2,655,188.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119,841.44x = 12,182,481.32 × 2,655,188.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119,841.44x = 32,346,781,378,533.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,346,781,378,533.30/8,119,841.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,983,671.56

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