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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,738,038.80, 13,135,051.80 and 6,231,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,738,038.80, 13,135,051.80 and 6,231,056.40 is: 9,366,546.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,738,038.80 : 13,135,051.80 = 6,231,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,738,038.80/13,135,051.80 = 6,231,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,738,038.80x = 13,135,051.80 × 6,231,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,738,038.80x = 81,845,248,582,721.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,845,248,582,721.53/8,738,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,366,546.71

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