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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,296,417.20, 12,419,742.60 and 7,301,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,296,417.20, 12,419,742.60 and 7,301,089.20 is: 10,929,735.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,296,417.20 : 12,419,742.60 = 7,301,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,296,417.20/12,419,742.60 = 7,301,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,296,417.20x = 12,419,742.60 × 7,301,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,296,417.20x = 90,677,648,563,639.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,677,648,563,639.92/8,296,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,929,735.86

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