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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,264,233.84, 12,396,572.16 and 2,584,458.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,264,233.84, 12,396,572.16 and 2,584,458.04 is: 3,876,756.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,264,233.84 : 12,396,572.16 = 2,584,458.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,264,233.84/12,396,572.16 = 2,584,458.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,264,233.84x = 12,396,572.16 × 2,584,458.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,264,233.84x = 32,038,420,587,352.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,038,420,587,352.17/8,264,233.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,876,756.30

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