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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,278,822.60, 12,418,233.90 and 2,214,490.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,278,822.60, 12,418,233.90 and 2,214,490.30 is: 3,321,735.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,278,822.60 : 12,418,233.90 = 2,214,490.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,278,822.60/12,418,233.90 = 2,214,490.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,278,822.60x = 12,418,233.90 × 2,214,490.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,278,822.60x = 27,500,058,514,681.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,500,058,514,681.17/8,278,822.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,321,735.45

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