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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,785,672.90, 13,187,010.32 and 4,239,921.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,785,672.90, 13,187,010.32 and 4,239,921.71 is: 6,363,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,785,672.90 : 13,187,010.32 = 4,239,921.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,785,672.90/13,187,010.32 = 4,239,921.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,785,672.90x = 13,187,010.32 × 4,239,921.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,785,672.90x = 55,911,891,385,356.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,911,891,385,356.58/8,785,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363,985.10

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