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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,731,404.80, 13,097,107.20 and 2,747,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,731,404.80, 13,097,107.20 and 2,747,772.80 is: 4,121,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,731,404.80 : 13,097,107.20 = 2,747,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,731,404.80/13,097,107.20 = 2,747,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,731,404.80x = 13,097,107.20 × 2,747,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,731,404.80x = 35,987,874,922,844.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,987,874,922,844.16/8,731,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121,659.20

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