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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,207,999.60, 12,311,999.40 and 2,224,367.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,207,999.60, 12,311,999.40 and 2,224,367.60 is: 3,336,551.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,207,999.60 : 12,311,999.40 = 2,224,367.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,207,999.60/12,311,999.40 = 2,224,367.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,207,999.60x = 12,311,999.40 × 2,224,367.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,207,999.60x = 27,386,412,556,579.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,386,412,556,579.44/8,207,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,551.40

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