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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,786,696.63, 13,126,611.70 and 5,687,440.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,786,696.63, 13,126,611.70 and 5,687,440.69 is: 8,496,574.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,786,696.63 : 13,126,611.70 = 5,687,440.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,786,696.63/13,126,611.70 = 5,687,440.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,786,696.63x = 13,126,611.70 × 5,687,440.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,786,696.63x = 74,656,825,410,339.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,656,825,410,339.81/8,786,696.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,496,574.83

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