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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,277,171.32, 12,417,625.24 and 2,520,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,277,171.32, 12,417,625.24 and 2,520,419.60 is: 3,781,198.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,277,171.32 : 12,417,625.24 = 2,520,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,277,171.32/12,417,625.24 = 2,520,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,277,171.32x = 12,417,625.24 × 2,520,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,277,171.32x = 31,297,626,040,350.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,297,626,040,350.71/8,277,171.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,198.29

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