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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,149,867.80, 12,224,801.70 and 7,299,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,149,867.80, 12,224,801.70 and 7,299,562.20 is: 10,949,343.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,149,867.80 : 12,224,801.70 = 7,299,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,149,867.80/12,224,801.70 = 7,299,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,149,867.80x = 12,224,801.70 × 7,299,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,149,867.80x = 89,235,700,391,815.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,235,700,391,815.73/8,149,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,949,343.30

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