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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,161,229.60, 12,241,844.40 and 7,279,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,161,229.60, 12,241,844.40 and 7,279,431.20 is: 10,919,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,161,229.60 : 12,241,844.40 = 7,279,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,161,229.60/12,241,844.40 = 7,279,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,161,229.60x = 12,241,844.40 × 7,279,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,161,229.60x = 89,113,664,070,905.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,113,664,070,905.28/8,161,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,919,146.80

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