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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,676,242.70, 13,005,506.70 and 5,080,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,676,242.70, 13,005,506.70 and 5,080,158.60 is: 7,615,051.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,676,242.70 : 13,005,506.70 = 5,080,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,676,242.70/13,005,506.70 = 5,080,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,676,242.70x = 13,005,506.70 × 5,080,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,676,242.70x = 66,070,036,709,362.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,070,036,709,362.61/8,676,242.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615,051.70

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