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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,753,952.40, 13,129,085.40 and 3,705,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,753,952.40, 13,129,085.40 and 3,705,427.60 is: 5,557,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,753,952.40 : 13,129,085.40 = 3,705,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,753,952.40/13,129,085.40 = 3,705,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,753,952.40x = 13,129,085.40 × 3,705,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,753,952.40x = 48,648,875,403,917.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,648,875,403,917.04/8,753,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,557,361.20

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