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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,197,401.10, 12,296,101.65 and 2,517,616.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,197,401.10, 12,296,101.65 and 2,517,616.30 is: 3,776,424.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,197,401.10 : 12,296,101.65 = 2,517,616.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,197,401.10/12,296,101.65 = 2,517,616.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,197,401.10x = 12,296,101.65 × 2,517,616.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,197,401.10x = 30,956,865,940,496.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,956,865,940,496.89/8,197,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776,424.45

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