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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053,555.48, 12,080,358.06 and 1,988,287.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053,555.48, 12,080,358.06 and 1,988,287.90 is: 2,982,437.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053,555.48 : 12,080,358.06 = 1,988,287.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053,555.48/12,080,358.06 = 1,988,287.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053,555.48x = 12,080,358.06 × 1,988,287.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053,555.48x = 24,019,229,758,365.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,019,229,758,365.47/8,053,555.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,437.98

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