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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,697,965.20, 13,022,064.60 and 5,338,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,697,965.20, 13,022,064.60 and 5,338,733.20 is: 7,992,826.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,697,965.20 : 13,022,064.60 = 5,338,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,697,965.20/13,022,064.60 = 5,338,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,697,965.20x = 13,022,064.60 × 5,338,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,697,965.20x = 69,521,328,612,564.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,521,328,612,564.72/8,697,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,992,826.71

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