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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,206,292.20, 12,291,723.60 and 5,336,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,206,292.20, 12,291,723.60 and 5,336,510.80 is: 7,993,246.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,206,292.20 : 12,291,723.60 = 5,336,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,206,292.20/12,291,723.60 = 5,336,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,206,292.20x = 12,291,723.60 × 5,336,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,206,292.20x = 65,594,915,742,014.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,594,915,742,014.88/8,206,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993,246.42

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