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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,277,084.20, 12,416,015.10 and 2,597,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,277,084.20, 12,416,015.10 and 2,597,493.80 is: 3,896,362.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,277,084.20 : 12,416,015.10 = 2,597,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,277,084.20/12,416,015.10 = 2,597,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,277,084.20x = 12,416,015.10 × 2,597,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,277,084.20x = 32,250,522,242,956.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,250,522,242,956.38/8,277,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,362.71

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