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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,271,370.20, 12,407,444.10 and 2,591,779.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,271,370.20, 12,407,444.10 and 2,591,779.80 is: 3,887,791.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,271,370.20 : 12,407,444.10 = 2,591,779.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,271,370.20/12,407,444.10 = 2,591,779.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,271,370.20x = 12,407,444.10 × 2,591,779.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,271,370.20x = 32,157,362,988,009.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,157,362,988,009.18/8,271,370.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,887,791.53

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