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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,165,510, 12,250,035.12 and 2,485,585.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,165,510, 12,250,035.12 and 2,485,585.92 is: 3,728,917.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,165,510 : 12,250,035.12 = 2,485,585.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,165,510/12,250,035.12 = 2,485,585.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,165,510x = 12,250,035.12 × 2,485,585.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,165,510x = 30,448,514,813,777.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,448,514,813,777.51/8,165,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,728,917.71

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