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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,323,827.30, 12,486,572.55 and 2,258,655.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,323,827.30, 12,486,572.55 and 2,258,655.30 is: 3,388,208.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,323,827.30 : 12,486,572.55 = 2,258,655.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,323,827.30/12,486,572.55 = 2,258,655.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,323,827.30x = 12,486,572.55 × 2,258,655.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,323,827.30x = 28,202,863,268,892.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,202,863,268,892.02/8,323,827.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,388,208.60

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