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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,099,827.60, 12,149,935.80 and 2,420,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,099,827.60, 12,149,935.80 and 2,420,237.20 is: 3,630,413.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,099,827.60 : 12,149,935.80 = 2,420,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,099,827.60/12,149,935.80 = 2,420,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,099,827.60x = 12,149,935.80 × 2,420,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,099,827.60x = 29,405,726,600,771.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,405,726,600,771.77/8,099,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,630,413.89

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