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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,737,408.80, 13,095,819.18 and 3,939,480.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,737,408.80, 13,095,819.18 and 3,939,480.72 is: 5,904,579.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,408.80 : 13,095,819.18 = 3,939,480.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,408.80/13,095,819.18 = 3,939,480.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,408.80x = 13,095,819.18 × 3,939,480.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,408.80x = 51,590,727,172,216.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,590,727,172,216.21/8,737,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,579.76

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