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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,298,438.60, 12,447,657.90 and 7,794,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,298,438.60, 12,447,657.90 and 7,794,553.80 is: 11,691,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,298,438.60 : 12,447,657.90 = 7,794,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,298,438.60/12,447,657.90 = 7,794,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,298,438.60x = 12,447,657.90 × 7,794,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,298,438.60x = 97,023,939,185,545.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,023,939,185,545.02/8,298,438.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,691,830.70

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