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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,197,807.20, 12,296,710.80 and 7,637,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,197,807.20, 12,296,710.80 and 7,637,935.20 is: 11,456,902.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,197,807.20 : 12,296,710.80 = 7,637,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,197,807.20/12,296,710.80 = 7,637,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,197,807.20x = 12,296,710.80 × 7,637,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,197,807.20x = 93,921,480,263,540.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,921,480,263,540.17/8,197,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,456,902.80

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