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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,228,573.80, 12,342,860.70 and 7,010,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,228,573.80, 12,342,860.70 and 7,010,852.20 is: 10,516,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,228,573.80 : 12,342,860.70 = 7,010,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,228,573.80/12,342,860.70 = 7,010,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,228,573.80x = 12,342,860.70 × 7,010,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,228,573.80x = 86,533,972,092,888.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,533,972,092,888.53/8,228,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,516,278.30

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