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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,047,787.44, 12,071,684.44 and 1,982,637.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,047,787.44, 12,071,684.44 and 1,982,637.16 is: 2,973,956.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,047,787.44 : 12,071,684.44 = 1,982,637.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,047,787.44/12,071,684.44 = 1,982,637.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,047,787.44x = 12,071,684.44 × 1,982,637.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,047,787.44x = 23,933,770,154,537.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,933,770,154,537.79/8,047,787.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973,956.55

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