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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,167,808.40, 12,251,712.60 and 2,488,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,167,808.40, 12,251,712.60 and 2,488,023.60 is: 3,732,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,167,808.40 : 12,251,712.60 = 2,488,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,167,808.40/12,251,712.60 = 2,488,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,167,808.40x = 12,251,712.60 × 2,488,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,167,808.40x = 30,482,550,089,217.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,482,550,089,217.36/8,167,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732,035.40

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