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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,236,802.93, 12,355,835.88 and 2,771,924.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,236,802.93, 12,355,835.88 and 2,771,924.59 is: 4,158,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,236,802.93 : 12,355,835.88 = 2,771,924.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,236,802.93/12,355,835.88 = 2,771,924.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,236,802.93x = 12,355,835.88 × 2,771,924.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,236,802.93x = 34,249,445,331,615.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,249,445,331,615.80/8,236,802.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,158,099.40

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