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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,228,563.20, 12,342,844.80 and 2,244,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,228,563.20, 12,342,844.80 and 2,244,931.20 is: 3,367,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,228,563.20 : 12,342,844.80 = 2,244,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,228,563.20/12,342,844.80 = 2,244,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,228,563.20x = 12,342,844.80 × 2,244,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,228,563.20x = 27,708,837,388,277.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,708,837,388,277.77/8,228,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367,396.80

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