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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,166,902, 12,249,419.16 and 2,183,736.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,166,902, 12,249,419.16 and 2,183,736.56 is: 3,275,355.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,166,902 : 12,249,419.16 = 2,183,736.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,166,902/12,249,419.16 = 2,183,736.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,166,902x = 12,249,419.16 × 2,183,736.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,166,902x = 26,749,504,458,456.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,749,504,458,456.49/8,166,902
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,355.14

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