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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,169,127.86, 12,255,021.72 and 2,412,443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,169,127.86, 12,255,021.72 and 2,412,443.70 is: 3,619,058.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,169,127.86 : 12,255,021.72 = 2,412,443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,169,127.86/12,255,021.72 = 2,412,443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,169,127.86x = 12,255,021.72 × 2,412,443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,169,127.86x = 29,564,549,941,777.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,564,549,941,777.17/8,169,127.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,619,058.29

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