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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,143,563.50, 12,215,338.30 and 2,078,294.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,143,563.50, 12,215,338.30 and 2,078,294.74 is: 3,117,440.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,143,563.50 : 12,215,338.30 = 2,078,294.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,143,563.50/12,215,338.30 = 2,078,294.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,143,563.50x = 12,215,338.30 × 2,078,294.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,143,563.50x = 25,387,073,354,077.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,387,073,354,077.58/8,143,563.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117,440.34

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