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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,151,573.60, 12,226,971.60 and 2,759,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,151,573.60, 12,226,971.60 and 2,759,695.20 is: 4,139,411.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,151,573.60 : 12,226,971.60 = 2,759,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,151,573.60/12,226,971.60 = 2,759,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,151,573.60x = 12,226,971.60 × 2,759,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,151,573.60x = 33,742,714,835,056.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,742,714,835,056.32/8,151,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,139,411.17

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