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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,719,724.70, 13,078,031.85 and 5,519,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,719,724.70, 13,078,031.85 and 5,519,123.10 is: 8,277,700.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,719,724.70 : 13,078,031.85 = 5,519,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,719,724.70/13,078,031.85 = 5,519,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,719,724.70x = 13,078,031.85 × 5,519,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,719,724.70x = 72,179,267,685,870.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,179,267,685,870.73/8,719,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,277,700.29

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