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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,186,426.06, 12,276,981.95 and 2,720,052.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,186,426.06, 12,276,981.95 and 2,720,052.83 is: 4,079,196.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,186,426.06 : 12,276,981.95 = 2,720,052.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,186,426.06/12,276,981.95 = 2,720,052.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,186,426.06x = 12,276,981.95 × 2,720,052.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,186,426.06x = 33,394,039,514,048.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,394,039,514,048.61/8,186,426.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,079,196.38

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