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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,047,780.95, 12,071,674.70 and 1,982,630.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,047,780.95, 12,071,674.70 and 1,982,630.66 is: 2,973,946.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,047,780.95 : 12,071,674.70 = 1,982,630.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,047,780.95/12,071,674.70 = 1,982,630.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,047,780.95x = 12,071,674.70 × 1,982,630.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,047,780.95x = 23,933,672,307,494.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,933,672,307,494.78/8,047,780.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973,946.79

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