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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,788,627.06, 13,172,295.15 and 3,729,308.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,788,627.06, 13,172,295.15 and 3,729,308.98 is: 5,589,446.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,788,627.06 : 13,172,295.15 = 3,729,308.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,788,627.06/13,172,295.15 = 3,729,308.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,788,627.06x = 13,172,295.15 × 3,729,308.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,788,627.06x = 49,123,558,590,105.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,123,558,590,105.45/8,788,627.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,446.25

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