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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,231,572.32, 12,349,162.80 and 2,766,471.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,231,572.32, 12,349,162.80 and 2,766,471.36 is: 4,150,313.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,231,572.32 : 12,349,162.80 = 2,766,471.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,231,572.32/12,349,162.80 = 2,766,471.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,231,572.32x = 12,349,162.80 × 2,766,471.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,231,572.32x = 34,163,605,206,177.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,163,605,206,177.41/8,231,572.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150,313.44

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