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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,156,523.20, 12,234,741.60 and 2,091,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,156,523.20, 12,234,741.60 and 2,091,243.20 is: 3,136,853.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,156,523.20 : 12,234,741.60 = 2,091,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,156,523.20/12,234,741.60 = 2,091,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,156,523.20x = 12,234,741.60 × 2,091,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,156,523.20x = 25,585,820,174,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,585,820,174,757.12/8,156,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,136,853.72

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