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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,768,588.80, 13,138,886.40 and 7,340,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,768,588.80, 13,138,886.40 and 7,340,915.20 is: 10,999,654.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,768,588.80 : 13,138,886.40 = 7,340,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,768,588.80/13,138,886.40 = 7,340,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,768,588.80x = 13,138,886.40 × 7,340,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,768,588.80x = 96,451,450,884,833.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,451,450,884,833.28/8,768,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,999,654.91

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