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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,720,019.70, 13,072,462.72 and 4,398,462.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,720,019.70, 13,072,462.72 and 4,398,462.41 is: 6,593,876.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,720,019.70 : 13,072,462.72 = 4,398,462.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,720,019.70/13,072,462.72 = 4,398,462.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,720,019.70x = 13,072,462.72 × 4,398,462.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,720,019.70x = 57,498,735,880,046.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,498,735,880,046.36/8,720,019.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,593,876.83

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