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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,765,906.81, 13,151,812.64 and 5,523,679.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,765,906.81, 13,151,812.64 and 5,523,679.31 is: 8,287,379.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,765,906.81 : 13,151,812.64 = 5,523,679.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,765,906.81/13,151,812.64 = 5,523,679.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,765,906.81x = 13,151,812.64 × 5,523,679.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,765,906.81x = 72,646,395,275,187.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,646,395,275,187.02/8,765,906.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,287,379.38

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