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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,185,393.96, 12,279,352.11 and 2,792,787.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,185,393.96, 12,279,352.11 and 2,792,787.37 is: 4,189,611.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,185,393.96 : 12,279,352.11 = 2,792,787.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,185,393.96/12,279,352.11 = 2,792,787.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,185,393.96x = 12,279,352.11 × 2,792,787.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,185,393.96x = 34,293,619,484,590.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,293,619,484,590.85/8,185,393.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189,611.36

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