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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,835,511.20, 13,253,266.80 and 4,583,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,835,511.20, 13,253,266.80 and 4,583,983.20 is: 6,875,974.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,835,511.20 : 13,253,266.80 = 4,583,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,835,511.20/13,253,266.80 = 4,583,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,835,511.20x = 13,253,266.80 × 4,583,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,835,511.20x = 60,752,752,356,317.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,752,752,356,317.77/8,835,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,875,974.80

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