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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,198,744.40, 12,298,116.60 and 2,519,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,198,744.40, 12,298,116.60 and 2,519,251.20 is: 3,778,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,198,744.40 : 12,298,116.60 = 2,519,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,198,744.40/12,298,116.60 = 2,519,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,198,744.40x = 12,298,116.60 × 2,519,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,198,744.40x = 30,982,045,002,289.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,982,045,002,289.92/8,198,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,778,876.80

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