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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,766,003.60, 13,149,005.40 and 5,742,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,766,003.60, 13,149,005.40 and 5,742,694.80 is: 8,614,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,766,003.60 : 13,149,005.40 = 5,742,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,766,003.60/13,149,005.40 = 5,742,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,766,003.60x = 13,149,005.40 × 5,742,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,766,003.60x = 75,510,724,935,751.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,510,724,935,751.92/8,766,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,614,042.20

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