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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,162,904.57, 12,246,128.16 and 2,482,981.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,162,904.57, 12,246,128.16 and 2,482,981.26 is: 3,725,010.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,162,904.57 : 12,246,128.16 = 2,482,981.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,162,904.57/12,246,128.16 = 2,482,981.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,162,904.57x = 12,246,128.16 × 2,482,981.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,162,904.57x = 30,406,906,728,838.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,406,906,728,838.28/8,162,904.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725,010.68

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