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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,196,576.40, 12,294,864.60 and 2,516,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,196,576.40, 12,294,864.60 and 2,516,062.60 is: 3,774,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,196,576.40 : 12,294,864.60 = 2,516,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,196,576.40/12,294,864.60 = 2,516,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,196,576.40x = 12,294,864.60 × 2,516,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,196,576.40x = 30,934,648,992,123.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,934,648,992,123.96/8,196,576.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,093.90

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