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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,249,686.93, 12,373,103.36 and 2,184,505.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,249,686.93, 12,373,103.36 and 2,184,505.79 is: 3,276,380.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,249,686.93 : 12,373,103.36 = 2,184,505.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,249,686.93/12,373,103.36 = 2,184,505.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,249,686.93x = 12,373,103.36 × 2,184,505.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,249,686.93x = 27,029,115,930,188.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,029,115,930,188.45/8,249,686.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276,380.81

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