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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,698,037.10, 13,046,972.57 and 5,287,265.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,698,037.10, 13,046,972.57 and 5,287,265.41 is: 7,930,847.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,698,037.10 : 13,046,972.57 = 5,287,265.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,698,037.10/13,046,972.57 = 5,287,265.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,698,037.10x = 13,046,972.57 × 5,287,265.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,698,037.10x = 68,982,806,709,344.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,982,806,709,344.95/8,698,037.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,930,847.61

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