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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,344,058.42, 12,515,982.03 and 2,664,210.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,344,058.42, 12,515,982.03 and 2,664,210.74 is: 3,996,282.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,344,058.42 : 12,515,982.03 = 2,664,210.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,344,058.42/12,515,982.03 = 2,664,210.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,344,058.42x = 12,515,982.03 × 2,664,210.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,344,058.42x = 33,345,213,745,973.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,345,213,745,973.00/8,344,058.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996,282.39

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