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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,708,636.64, 13,061,427.47 and 3,317,610.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,708,636.64, 13,061,427.47 and 3,317,610.57 is: 4,975,833.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,708,636.64 : 13,061,427.47 = 3,317,610.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,708,636.64/13,061,427.47 = 3,317,610.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,708,636.64x = 13,061,427.47 × 3,317,610.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,708,636.64x = 43,332,729,776,747.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,332,729,776,747.25/8,708,636.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,975,833.94

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