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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,245,384.25, 12,368,171.57 and 2,488,167.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,245,384.25, 12,368,171.57 and 2,488,167.74 is: 3,732,280.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,245,384.25 : 12,368,171.57 = 2,488,167.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,245,384.25/12,368,171.57 = 2,488,167.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,245,384.25x = 12,368,171.57 × 2,488,167.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,245,384.25x = 30,774,085,428,977.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,774,085,428,977.45/8,245,384.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732,280.33

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