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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,275,581.18, 12,413,440.92 and 2,884,222.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,275,581.18, 12,413,440.92 and 2,884,222.86 is: 4,326,358.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,275,581.18 : 12,413,440.92 = 2,884,222.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,275,581.18/12,413,440.92 = 2,884,222.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,275,581.18x = 12,413,440.92 × 2,884,222.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,275,581.18x = 35,803,130,072,723.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,803,130,072,723.43/8,275,581.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,326,358.39

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