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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,151,898.27, 12,227,839.36 and 2,086,620.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,151,898.27, 12,227,839.36 and 2,086,620.32 is: 3,129,928.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,151,898.27 : 12,227,839.36 = 2,086,620.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,151,898.27/12,227,839.36 = 2,086,620.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,151,898.27x = 12,227,839.36 × 2,086,620.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,151,898.27x = 25,514,858,078,271.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,514,858,078,271.79/8,151,898.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,129,928.42

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