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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,153,126.72, 12,234,605.28 and 2,838,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,153,126.72, 12,234,605.28 and 2,838,075.20 is: 4,258,823.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,153,126.72 : 12,234,605.28 = 2,838,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,153,126.72/12,234,605.28 = 2,838,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,153,126.72x = 12,234,605.28 × 2,838,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,153,126.72x = 34,722,729,826,957.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,722,729,826,957.05/8,153,126.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,258,823.76

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