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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,155,784.36, 12,234,216 and 2,399,032.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,155,784.36, 12,234,216 and 2,399,032.98 is: 3,598,708.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,155,784.36 : 12,234,216 = 2,399,032.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,155,784.36/12,234,216 = 2,399,032.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,155,784.36x = 12,234,216 × 2,399,032.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,155,784.36x = 29,350,287,668,443.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,350,287,668,443.68/8,155,784.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,598,708.15

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