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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,199,288.60, 12,298,932.90 and 5,220,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,199,288.60, 12,298,932.90 and 5,220,677.40 is: 7,831,016.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,199,288.60 : 12,298,932.90 = 5,220,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,199,288.60/12,298,932.90 = 5,220,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,199,288.60x = 12,298,932.90 × 5,220,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,199,288.60x = 64,208,761,035,146.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,208,761,035,146.47/8,199,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,831,016.10

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