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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,033,487.20, 12,050,230.80 and 2,049,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,033,487.20, 12,050,230.80 and 2,049,855.20 is: 3,074,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,033,487.20 : 12,050,230.80 = 2,049,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,033,487.20/12,050,230.80 = 2,049,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,033,487.20x = 12,050,230.80 × 2,049,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,033,487.20x = 24,701,228,266,580.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,701,228,266,580.16/8,033,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074,782.80

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