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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,686,960.91, 13,031,548.53 and 3,297,152.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,686,960.91, 13,031,548.53 and 3,297,152.71 is: 4,946,149.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,686,960.91 : 13,031,548.53 = 3,297,152.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,686,960.91/13,031,548.53 = 3,297,152.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,686,960.91x = 13,031,548.53 × 3,297,152.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,686,960.91x = 42,967,005,596,398.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,967,005,596,398.16/8,686,960.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,946,149.30

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