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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,270,910.90, 12,408,047.85 and 2,879,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,270,910.90, 12,408,047.85 and 2,879,981.70 is: 4,320,558.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,270,910.90 : 12,408,047.85 = 2,879,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,270,910.90/12,408,047.85 = 2,879,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,270,910.90x = 12,408,047.85 × 2,879,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,270,910.90x = 35,734,950,740,724.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,734,950,740,724.34/8,270,910.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,320,558.06

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