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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,258,150.63, 12,387,350.46 and 2,866,972.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,258,150.63, 12,387,350.46 and 2,866,972.25 is: 4,300,501.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,258,150.63 : 12,387,350.46 = 2,866,972.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,258,150.63/12,387,350.46 = 2,866,972.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,258,150.63x = 12,387,350.46 × 2,866,972.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,258,150.63x = 35,514,190,019,844.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,514,190,019,844.73/8,258,150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,300,501.60

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