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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,736,831.60, 13,102,914.60 and 3,056,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,736,831.60, 13,102,914.60 and 3,056,463.60 is: 4,583,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,736,831.60 : 13,102,914.60 = 3,056,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,736,831.60/13,102,914.60 = 3,056,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,736,831.60x = 13,102,914.60 × 3,056,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,736,831.60x = 40,048,581,528,808.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,048,581,528,808.56/8,736,831.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583,879.30

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