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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,688,174.60, 13,027,026.06 and 3,894,997

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,688,174.60, 13,027,026.06 and 3,894,997 is: 5,840,148.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,688,174.60 : 13,027,026.06 = 3,894,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,688,174.60/13,027,026.06 = 3,894,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,688,174.60x = 13,027,026.06 × 3,894,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,688,174.60x = 50,740,227,422,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,740,227,422,621.82/8,688,174.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,840,148.22

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