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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,228.04, 12,073,542.48 and 2,657,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,228.04, 12,073,542.48 and 2,657,448 is: 3,986,568.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,228.04 : 12,073,542.48 = 2,657,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,228.04/12,073,542.48 = 2,657,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,228.04x = 12,073,542.48 × 2,657,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,228.04x = 32,084,811,316,391.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,084,811,316,391.04/8,048,228.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,986,568.37

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