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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,051,018.40, 12,073,028.40 and 2,657,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,051,018.40, 12,073,028.40 and 2,657,584.80 is: 3,985,222.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,051,018.40 : 12,073,028.40 = 2,657,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,051,018.40/12,073,028.40 = 2,657,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,051,018.40x = 12,073,028.40 × 2,657,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,051,018.40x = 32,085,096,765,808.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,085,096,765,808.32/8,051,018.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,222.14

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