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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,479,145.72, 12,718,418.88 and 2,413,910

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,479,145.72, 12,718,418.88 and 2,413,910 is: 3,620,779.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,479,145.72 : 12,718,418.88 = 2,413,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,479,145.72/12,718,418.88 = 2,413,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,479,145.72x = 12,718,418.88 × 2,413,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,479,145.72x = 30,701,118,518,620.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,701,118,518,620.80/8,479,145.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620,779.68

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