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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,224,819.57, 12,336,923.17 and 2,159,495.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,224,819.57, 12,336,923.17 and 2,159,495.83 is: 3,239,163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,224,819.57 : 12,336,923.17 = 2,159,495.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,224,819.57/12,336,923.17 = 2,159,495.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,224,819.57x = 12,336,923.17 × 2,159,495.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,224,819.57x = 26,641,534,140,645.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,641,534,140,645.38/8,224,819.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,239,163.35

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