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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,727,350.76, 13,082,043.79 and 3,871,943.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,727,350.76, 13,082,043.79 and 3,871,943.87 is: 5,803,930.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,727,350.76 : 13,082,043.79 = 3,871,943.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,727,350.76/13,082,043.79 = 3,871,943.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,727,350.76x = 13,082,043.79 × 3,871,943.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,727,350.76x = 50,652,939,282,787.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,652,939,282,787.31/8,727,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,803,930.73

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