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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,717,532.32, 13,075,769.09 and 3,251,573.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,717,532.32, 13,075,769.09 and 3,251,573.48 is: 4,877,162.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,717,532.32 : 13,075,769.09 = 3,251,573.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,717,532.32/13,075,769.09 = 3,251,573.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,717,532.32x = 13,075,769.09 × 3,251,573.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,717,532.32x = 42,516,823,922,011.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,516,823,922,011.02/8,717,532.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,877,162.75

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