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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,727,353.67, 13,082,048.17 and 3,871,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,727,353.67, 13,082,048.17 and 3,871,946.80 is: 5,803,935.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,727,353.67 : 13,082,048.17 = 3,871,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,727,353.67/13,082,048.17 = 3,871,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,727,353.67x = 13,082,048.17 × 3,871,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,727,353.67x = 50,652,994,549,277.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,652,994,549,277.35/8,727,353.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,803,935.13

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