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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,672,467.50, 13,003,658.78 and 3,281,534.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,672,467.50, 13,003,658.78 and 3,281,534.36 is: 4,920,393.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,672,467.50 : 13,003,658.78 = 3,281,534.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,672,467.50/13,003,658.78 = 3,281,534.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,672,467.50x = 13,003,658.78 × 3,281,534.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,672,467.50x = 42,671,953,092,285.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,671,953,092,285.68/8,672,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,393.54

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