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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,784,831.70, 13,176,032.55 and 2,723,731.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,784,831.70, 13,176,032.55 and 2,723,731.30 is: 4,085,220.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,784,831.70 : 13,176,032.55 = 2,723,731.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,784,831.70/13,176,032.55 = 2,723,731.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,784,831.70x = 13,176,032.55 × 2,723,731.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,784,831.70x = 35,887,972,266,253.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,887,972,266,253.81/8,784,831.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,085,220.24

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