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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,679,966.40, 13,022,023.20 and 4,188,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,679,966.40, 13,022,023.20 and 4,188,548.80 is: 6,283,823.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,679,966.40 : 13,022,023.20 = 4,188,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,679,966.40/13,022,023.20 = 4,188,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,679,966.40x = 13,022,023.20 × 4,188,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,679,966.40x = 54,543,379,647,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,543,379,647,932.16/8,679,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,283,823.82

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