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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,380,081.80, 12,570,122.70 and 2,988,908.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,380,081.80, 12,570,122.70 and 2,988,908.10 is: 4,483,362.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,380,081.80 : 12,570,122.70 = 2,988,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,380,081.80/12,570,122.70 = 2,988,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,380,081.80x = 12,570,122.70 × 2,988,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,380,081.80x = 37,570,941,556,023.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,570,941,556,023.87/8,380,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483,362.15

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