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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,688,009.20, 13,032,013.80 and 3,960,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,688,009.20, 13,032,013.80 and 3,960,201.20 is: 5,940,301.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,688,009.20 : 13,032,013.80 = 3,960,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,688,009.20/13,032,013.80 = 3,960,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,688,009.20x = 13,032,013.80 × 3,960,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,688,009.20x = 51,609,396,689,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,609,396,689,176.56/8,688,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,940,301.80

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