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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,720,807.20, 13,088,986.80 and 5,122,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,720,807.20, 13,088,986.80 and 5,122,074.40 is: 7,687,678.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,720,807.20 : 13,088,986.80 = 5,122,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,720,807.20/13,088,986.80 = 5,122,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,720,807.20x = 13,088,986.80 × 5,122,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,720,807.20x = 67,042,764,210,217.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,042,764,210,217.93/8,720,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,687,678.75

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