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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,756,838.40, 13,128,259.20 and 3,703,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,756,838.40, 13,128,259.20 and 3,703,993.60 is: 5,553,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,756,838.40 : 13,128,259.20 = 3,703,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,756,838.40/13,128,259.20 = 3,703,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,756,838.40x = 13,128,259.20 × 3,703,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,756,838.40x = 48,626,988,055,941.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,626,988,055,941.12/8,756,838.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553,030.20

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