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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,055,323.93, 12,084,118.48 and 2,588,585.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,055,323.93, 12,084,118.48 and 2,588,585.98 is: 3,883,242.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,055,323.93 : 12,084,118.48 = 2,588,585.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,055,323.93/12,084,118.48 = 2,588,585.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,055,323.93x = 12,084,118.48 × 2,588,585.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,055,323.93x = 31,280,779,665,043.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,280,779,665,043.98/8,055,323.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883,242.93

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