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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,412,149.92, 12,617,039.04 and 2,732,442.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,412,149.92, 12,617,039.04 and 2,732,442.88 is: 4,098,279.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,412,149.92 : 12,617,039.04 = 2,732,442.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,412,149.92/12,617,039.04 = 2,732,442.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,412,149.92x = 12,617,039.04 × 2,732,442.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,412,149.92x = 34,475,338,491,530.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,475,338,491,530.03/8,412,149.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,279.13

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