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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,713,047.20, 13,072,681.20 and 3,665,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,713,047.20, 13,072,681.20 and 3,665,904.80 is: 5,500,165.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,713,047.20 : 13,072,681.20 = 3,665,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,713,047.20/13,072,681.20 = 3,665,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,713,047.20x = 13,072,681.20 × 3,665,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,713,047.20x = 47,923,204,759,949.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,923,204,759,949.76/8,713,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,500,165.86

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