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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,220,517.20, 12,330,775.80 and 7,889,842.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,220,517.20, 12,330,775.80 and 7,889,842.80 is: 11,834,764.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,220,517.20 : 12,330,775.80 = 7,889,842.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,220,517.20/12,330,775.80 = 7,889,842.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,220,517.20x = 12,330,775.80 × 7,889,842.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,220,517.20x = 97,287,882,664,044.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,287,882,664,044.25/8,220,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,834,764.20

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