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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,263,227.35, 12,394,824.93 and 2,197,965.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,263,227.35, 12,394,824.93 and 2,197,965.58 is: 3,296,944.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,263,227.35 : 12,394,824.93 = 2,197,965.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,263,227.35/12,394,824.93 = 2,197,965.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,263,227.35x = 12,394,824.93 × 2,197,965.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,263,227.35x = 27,243,398,535,278.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,243,398,535,278.85/8,263,227.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296,944.08

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