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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,839,645.20, 13,252,469.40 and 4,850,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,839,645.20, 13,252,469.40 and 4,850,557.20 is: 7,271,995.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,839,645.20 : 13,252,469.40 = 4,850,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,839,645.20/13,252,469.40 = 4,850,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,839,645.20x = 13,252,469.40 × 4,850,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,839,645.20x = 64,281,860,865,949.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,281,860,865,949.69/8,839,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,271,995.58

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