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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,220,473.70, 12,330,710.55 and 7,889,799.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,220,473.70, 12,330,710.55 and 7,889,799.30 is: 11,834,698.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,220,473.70 : 12,330,710.55 = 7,889,799.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,220,473.70/12,330,710.55 = 7,889,799.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,220,473.70x = 12,330,710.55 × 7,889,799.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,220,473.70x = 97,286,831,465,892.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,286,831,465,892.62/8,220,473.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,834,698.95

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