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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,186,828.28, 12,280,271.22 and 2,507,027.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,186,828.28, 12,280,271.22 and 2,507,027.64 is: 3,760,550.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,186,828.28 : 12,280,271.22 = 2,507,027.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,186,828.28/12,280,271.22 = 2,507,027.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,186,828.28x = 12,280,271.22 × 2,507,027.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,186,828.28x = 30,786,979,375,236.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,786,979,375,236.52/8,186,828.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760,550.28

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