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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,186,446.96, 12,277,013.22 and 2,720,073.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,186,446.96, 12,277,013.22 and 2,720,073.76 is: 4,079,227.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,186,446.96 : 12,277,013.22 = 2,720,073.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,186,446.96/12,277,013.22 = 2,720,073.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,186,446.96x = 12,277,013.22 × 2,720,073.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,186,446.96x = 33,394,381,510,895.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,394,381,510,895.11/8,186,446.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,079,227.74

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