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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,749,036.80, 13,123,555.20 and 3,430,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,749,036.80, 13,123,555.20 and 3,430,252.80 is: 5,145,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,749,036.80 : 13,123,555.20 = 3,430,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,749,036.80/13,123,555.20 = 3,430,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,749,036.80x = 13,123,555.20 × 3,430,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,749,036.80x = 45,017,111,970,754.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,017,111,970,754.55/8,749,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,145,379.20

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