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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,168,867.60, 12,253,301.40 and 2,185,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,168,867.60, 12,253,301.40 and 2,185,235.60 is: 3,277,853.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,168,867.60 : 12,253,301.40 = 2,185,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,168,867.60/12,253,301.40 = 2,185,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,168,867.60x = 12,253,301.40 × 2,185,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,168,867.60x = 26,776,350,436,809.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,776,350,436,809.84/8,168,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277,853.40

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