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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,256,356.19, 12,383,572.01 and 2,191,559.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,256,356.19, 12,383,572.01 and 2,191,559.18 is: 3,287,083.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,256,356.19 : 12,383,572.01 = 2,191,559.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,256,356.19/12,383,572.01 = 2,191,559.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,256,356.19x = 12,383,572.01 × 2,191,559.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,256,356.19x = 27,139,330,846,830.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,139,330,846,830.89/8,256,356.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287,083.34

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