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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,182,483.75, 12,274,217.70 and 2,502,757.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,182,483.75, 12,274,217.70 and 2,502,757.27 is: 3,754,286.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,182,483.75 : 12,274,217.70 = 2,502,757.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,182,483.75/12,274,217.70 = 2,502,757.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,182,483.75x = 12,274,217.70 × 2,502,757.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,182,483.75x = 30,719,387,582,237.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,719,387,582,237.68/8,182,483.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,286.41

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