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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,738,052.10, 13,107,078.15 and 5,714,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,738,052.10, 13,107,078.15 and 5,714,743.30 is: 8,572,114.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,738,052.10 : 13,107,078.15 = 5,714,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,738,052.10/13,107,078.15 = 5,714,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,738,052.10x = 13,107,078.15 × 5,714,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,738,052.10x = 74,903,587,040,288.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,903,587,040,288.89/8,738,052.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,572,114.95

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