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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,316,983.20, 12,476,446.80 and 2,637,781.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,316,983.20, 12,476,446.80 and 2,637,781.60 is: 3,956,980.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,316,983.20 : 12,476,446.80 = 2,637,781.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,316,983.20/12,476,446.80 = 2,637,781.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,316,983.20x = 12,476,446.80 × 2,637,781.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,316,983.20x = 32,910,141,802,418.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,910,141,802,418.88/8,316,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,956,980.68

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