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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,771,017.79, 13,158,768.70 and 3,378,220.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,771,017.79, 13,158,768.70 and 3,378,220.24 is: 5,068,193.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,771,017.79 : 13,158,768.70 = 3,378,220.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,771,017.79/13,158,768.70 = 3,378,220.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,771,017.79x = 13,158,768.70 × 3,378,220.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,771,017.79x = 44,453,218,755,818.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,453,218,755,818.49/8,771,017.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,068,193.89

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