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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,766,001.60, 13,149,002.40 and 5,742,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,766,001.60, 13,149,002.40 and 5,742,692.80 is: 8,614,039.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,766,001.60 : 13,149,002.40 = 5,742,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,766,001.60/13,149,002.40 = 5,742,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,766,001.60x = 13,149,002.40 × 5,742,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,766,001.60x = 75,510,681,409,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,510,681,409,662.72/8,766,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,614,039.20

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