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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,329,186.80, 12,493,780.20 and 2,649,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,329,186.80, 12,493,780.20 and 2,649,985.20 is: 3,974,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,329,186.80 : 12,493,780.20 = 2,649,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,329,186.80/12,493,780.20 = 2,649,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,329,186.80x = 12,493,780.20 × 2,649,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,329,186.80x = 33,108,332,622,053.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,108,332,622,053.04/8,329,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,974,977.80

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