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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,685,513.40, 13,028,270.10 and 3,888,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,685,513.40, 13,028,270.10 and 3,888,110.20 is: 5,832,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,685,513.40 : 13,028,270.10 = 3,888,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,685,513.40/13,028,270.10 = 3,888,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,685,513.40x = 13,028,270.10 × 3,888,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,685,513.40x = 50,655,349,864,165.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,655,349,864,165.02/8,685,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,165.30

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