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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,220,986.10, 12,331,479.15 and 2,155,706.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,220,986.10, 12,331,479.15 and 2,155,706.10 is: 3,233,559.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,220,986.10 : 12,331,479.15 = 2,155,706.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,220,986.10/12,331,479.15 = 2,155,706.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,220,986.10x = 12,331,479.15 × 2,155,706.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,220,986.10x = 26,583,044,825,677.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,583,044,825,677.82/8,220,986.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,233,559.15

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