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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,199,259.70, 12,298,889.55 and 4,420,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,199,259.70, 12,298,889.55 and 4,420,123.70 is: 6,630,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,199,259.70 : 12,298,889.55 = 4,420,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,199,259.70/12,298,889.55 = 4,420,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,199,259.70x = 12,298,889.55 × 4,420,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,199,259.70x = 54,362,613,183,637.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,362,613,183,637.34/8,199,259.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630,185.55

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