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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,169,617.40, 12,254,426.10 and 2,490,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,169,617.40, 12,254,426.10 and 2,490,124.20 is: 3,735,186.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,169,617.40 : 12,254,426.10 = 2,490,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,169,617.40/12,254,426.10 = 2,490,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,169,617.40x = 12,254,426.10 × 2,490,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,169,617.40x = 30,515,042,988,721.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,515,042,988,721.62/8,169,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,186.30

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