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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,179,346.58, 12,268,982.40 and 2,113,562.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,179,346.58, 12,268,982.40 and 2,113,562.76 is: 3,170,334.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,179,346.58 : 12,268,982.40 = 2,113,562.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,179,346.58/12,268,982.40 = 2,113,562.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,179,346.58x = 12,268,982.40 × 2,113,562.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,179,346.58x = 25,931,264,303,735.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,931,264,303,735.42/8,179,346.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,170,334.46

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