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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,188,207.56, 12,270,180.87 and 3,324,599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,188,207.56, 12,270,180.87 and 3,324,599.76 is: 4,981,974.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,188,207.56 : 12,270,180.87 = 3,324,599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,188,207.56/12,270,180.87 = 3,324,599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,188,207.56x = 12,270,180.87 × 3,324,599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,188,207.56x = 40,793,440,375,558.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,793,440,375,558.59/8,188,207.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981,974.39

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