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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,248,552.02, 12,373,670.72 and 2,857,192.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,248,552.02, 12,373,670.72 and 2,857,192.43 is: 4,286,080.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,248,552.02 : 12,373,670.72 = 2,857,192.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,248,552.02/12,373,670.72 = 2,857,192.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,248,552.02x = 12,373,670.72 × 2,857,192.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,248,552.02x = 35,353,958,257,771.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,353,958,257,771.27/8,248,552.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,286,080.54

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