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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,132,503.86, 12,198,843.24 and 2,452,777.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,132,503.86, 12,198,843.24 and 2,452,777.38 is: 3,679,192.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,503.86 : 12,198,843.24 = 2,452,777.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,503.86/12,198,843.24 = 2,452,777.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,503.86x = 12,198,843.24 × 2,452,777.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,503.86x = 29,921,046,761,237.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,921,046,761,237.91/8,132,503.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679,192.45

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