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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,185,155.29, 12,275,637.97 and 2,426,542.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,185,155.29, 12,275,637.97 and 2,426,542.31 is: 3,639,192.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,185,155.29 : 12,275,637.97 = 2,426,542.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,185,155.29/12,275,637.97 = 2,426,542.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,185,155.29x = 12,275,637.97 × 2,426,542.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,185,155.29x = 29,787,354,916,447.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,787,354,916,447.51/8,185,155.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,192.40

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