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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,427.80, 13,041,807.30 and 3,643,248.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,427.80, 13,041,807.30 and 3,643,248.60 is: 5,466,828.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,427.80 : 13,041,807.30 = 3,643,248.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,427.80/13,041,807.30 = 3,643,248.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,427.80x = 13,041,807.30 × 3,643,248.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,427.80x = 47,514,546,187,194.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,514,546,187,194.78/8,691,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,466,828.61

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