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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,264,043.56, 12,396,093.98 and 2,506,826.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,264,043.56, 12,396,093.98 and 2,506,826.49 is: 3,760,248.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,264,043.56 : 12,396,093.98 = 2,506,826.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,264,043.56/12,396,093.98 = 2,506,826.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,264,043.56x = 12,396,093.98 × 2,506,826.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,264,043.56x = 31,074,856,749,059.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,074,856,749,059.40/8,264,043.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760,248.42

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