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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,285,089, 12,428,076.38 and 2,605,756.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,285,089, 12,428,076.38 and 2,605,756.18 is: 3,908,773.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,285,089 : 12,428,076.38 = 2,605,756.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,285,089/12,428,076.38 = 2,605,756.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,285,089x = 12,428,076.38 × 2,605,756.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,285,089x = 32,384,536,832,697.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,384,536,832,697.03/8,285,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,908,773.56

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