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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,211.20, 13,036,816.80 and 5,098,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,211.20, 13,036,816.80 and 5,098,699.20 is: 7,648,048.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,211.20 : 13,036,816.80 = 5,098,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,211.20/13,036,816.80 = 5,098,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,211.20x = 13,036,816.80 × 5,098,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,211.20x = 66,470,807,388,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,470,807,388,706.56/8,691,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,648,048.80

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