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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,703,488.24, 13,051,689.24 and 3,909,889.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,703,488.24, 13,051,689.24 and 3,909,889.76 is: 5,863,242.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,703,488.24 : 13,051,689.24 = 3,909,889.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,703,488.24/13,051,689.24 = 3,909,889.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,703,488.24x = 13,051,689.24 × 3,909,889.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,703,488.24x = 51,030,666,110,178.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,030,666,110,178.18/8,703,488.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863,242.96

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