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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,158,653.66, 12,236,650.26 and 2,400,040.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,158,653.66, 12,236,650.26 and 2,400,040.44 is: 3,599,669.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,158,653.66 : 12,236,650.26 = 2,400,040.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,158,653.66/12,236,650.26 = 2,400,040.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,158,653.66x = 12,236,650.26 × 2,400,040.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,158,653.66x = 29,368,455,474,136.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,368,455,474,136.51/8,158,653.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,599,669.34

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