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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,447.70, 12,072,671.55 and 2,657,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,447.70, 12,072,671.55 and 2,657,930.10 is: 3,986,895.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,447.70 : 12,072,671.55 = 2,657,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,447.70/12,072,671.55 = 2,657,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,447.70x = 12,072,671.55 × 2,657,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,447.70x = 32,088,317,100,158.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,088,317,100,158.66/8,048,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,986,895.15

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