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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,161,809.40, 12,242,714.10 and 2,482,024.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,161,809.40, 12,242,714.10 and 2,482,024.60 is: 3,723,036.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,161,809.40 : 12,242,714.10 = 2,482,024.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,161,809.40/12,242,714.10 = 2,482,024.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,161,809.40x = 12,242,714.10 × 2,482,024.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,161,809.40x = 30,386,717,566,966.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,386,717,566,966.86/8,161,809.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723,036.90

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