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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,199,285.10, 12,298,927.65 and 5,220,673.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,199,285.10, 12,298,927.65 and 5,220,673.90 is: 7,831,010.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,199,285.10 : 12,298,927.65 = 5,220,673.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,199,285.10/12,298,927.65 = 5,220,673.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,199,285.10x = 12,298,927.65 × 5,220,673.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,199,285.10x = 64,208,690,580,343.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,208,690,580,343.34/8,199,285.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,831,010.85

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