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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053,554.98, 12,080,357.31 and 1,988,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053,554.98, 12,080,357.31 and 1,988,287.40 is: 2,982,437.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053,554.98 : 12,080,357.31 = 1,988,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053,554.98/12,080,357.31 = 1,988,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053,554.98x = 12,080,357.31 × 1,988,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053,554.98x = 24,019,222,226,970.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,019,222,226,970.89/8,053,554.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,437.23

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