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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,182,147.38, 12,271,252.77 and 2,502,420.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,182,147.38, 12,271,252.77 and 2,502,420.90 is: 3,753,029.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,182,147.38 : 12,271,252.77 = 2,502,420.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,182,147.38/12,271,252.77 = 2,502,420.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,182,147.38x = 12,271,252.77 × 2,502,420.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,182,147.38x = 30,707,839,400,830.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,707,839,400,830.89/8,182,147.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753,029.37

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