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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,724,027.30, 13,088,114.55 and 3,672,737.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,724,027.30, 13,088,114.55 and 3,672,737.70 is: 5,509,979.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,724,027.30 : 13,088,114.55 = 3,672,737.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,724,027.30/13,088,114.55 = 3,672,737.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,724,027.30x = 13,088,114.55 × 3,672,737.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,724,027.30x = 48,069,211,729,703.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,069,211,729,703.54/8,724,027.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,509,979.52

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