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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,687,566.20, 13,022,018.10 and 3,294,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,687,566.20, 13,022,018.10 and 3,294,132.60 is: 4,937,660.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,687,566.20 : 13,022,018.10 = 3,294,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,687,566.20/13,022,018.10 = 3,294,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,687,566.20x = 13,022,018.10 × 3,294,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,687,566.20x = 42,896,254,341,000.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,896,254,341,000.06/8,687,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,937,660.72

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