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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,784,279.76, 12,120,583.20 and 5,519,202.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,784,279.76, 12,120,583.20 and 5,519,202.96 is: 7,615,417.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,784,279.76 : 12,120,583.20 = 5,519,202.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,784,279.76/12,120,583.20 = 5,519,202.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,784,279.76x = 12,120,583.20 × 5,519,202.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,784,279.76x = 66,895,958,674,366.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,895,958,674,366.27/8,784,279.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615,417.60

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