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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,336,272.92, 12,502,659.66 and 2,351,241.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,336,272.92, 12,502,659.66 and 2,351,241.24 is: 3,526,368.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,336,272.92 : 12,502,659.66 = 2,351,241.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,336,272.92/12,502,659.66 = 2,351,241.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,336,272.92x = 12,502,659.66 × 2,351,241.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,336,272.92x = 29,396,769,002,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,396,769,002,276.38/8,336,272.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,368.35

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