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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,142,965.64, 12,214,868.85 and 2,077,750.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,142,965.64, 12,214,868.85 and 2,077,750.44 is: 3,116,732.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,142,965.64 : 12,214,868.85 = 2,077,750.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,142,965.64/12,214,868.85 = 2,077,750.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,142,965.64x = 12,214,868.85 × 2,077,750.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,142,965.64x = 25,379,449,127,629.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,379,449,127,629.79/8,142,965.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116,732.93

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