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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,655,198.80, 12,982,798.20 and 8,286,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,655,198.80, 12,982,798.20 and 8,286,616.40 is: 12,429,924.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,655,198.80 : 12,982,798.20 = 8,286,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,655,198.80/12,982,798.20 = 8,286,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,655,198.80x = 12,982,798.20 × 8,286,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,655,198.80x = 107,583,468,482,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,583,468,482,010.48/8,655,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,429,924.60

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