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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,273,158.12, 12,409,740.78 and 2,593,825.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,273,158.12, 12,409,740.78 and 2,593,825.24 is: 3,890,738.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,273,158.12 : 12,409,740.78 = 2,593,825.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,273,158.12/12,409,740.78 = 2,593,825.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,273,158.12x = 12,409,740.78 × 2,593,825.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,273,158.12x = 32,188,698,857,021.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,188,698,857,021.29/8,273,158.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,890,738.99

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