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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,162,631.20, 12,229,201.20 and 6,982,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,162,631.20, 12,229,201.20 and 6,982,983.20 is: 10,461,860.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,162,631.20 : 12,229,201.20 = 6,982,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,162,631.20/12,229,201.20 = 6,982,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,162,631.20x = 12,229,201.20 × 6,982,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,162,631.20x = 85,396,306,529,019.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,396,306,529,019.84/8,162,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,461,860.21

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