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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,701,931.64, 13,052,899.86 and 3,236,312.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,701,931.64, 13,052,899.86 and 3,236,312.34 is: 4,854,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,701,931.64 : 13,052,899.86 = 3,236,312.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,701,931.64/13,052,899.86 = 3,236,312.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,701,931.64x = 13,052,899.86 × 3,236,312.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,701,931.64x = 42,243,260,889,702.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,243,260,889,702.27/8,701,931.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,854,469.40

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