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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,402.70, 13,037,104.05 and 5,098,890.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,402.70, 13,037,104.05 and 5,098,890.70 is: 7,648,336.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,402.70 : 13,037,104.05 = 5,098,890.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,402.70/13,037,104.05 = 5,098,890.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,402.70x = 13,037,104.05 × 5,098,890.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,402.70x = 66,474,768,595,477.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,474,768,595,477.34/8,691,402.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,648,336.05

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