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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,298,666.40, 12,447,999.60 and 7,235,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,298,666.40, 12,447,999.60 and 7,235,784.40 is: 10,853,676.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,298,666.40 : 12,447,999.60 = 7,235,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,298,666.40/12,447,999.60 = 7,235,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,298,666.40x = 12,447,999.60 × 7,235,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,298,666.40x = 90,071,041,316,886.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,071,041,316,886.23/8,298,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,853,676.60

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