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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,678,756.91, 13,003,438.01 and 5,256,702.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,678,756.91, 13,003,438.01 and 5,256,702.03 is: 7,876,150.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,678,756.91 : 13,003,438.01 = 5,256,702.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,678,756.91/13,003,438.01 = 5,256,702.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,678,756.91x = 13,003,438.01 × 5,256,702.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,678,756.91x = 68,355,198,957,862.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,355,198,957,862.66/8,678,756.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,876,150.89

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