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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,188,891.20, 12,283,336.80 and 6,299,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,188,891.20, 12,283,336.80 and 6,299,323.20 is: 9,448,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,188,891.20 : 12,283,336.80 = 6,299,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,188,891.20/12,283,336.80 = 6,299,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,188,891.20x = 12,283,336.80 × 6,299,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,188,891.20x = 77,376,708,477,653.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,376,708,477,653.77/8,188,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,448,984.80

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