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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,851,070.08, 13,278,967.73 and 3,171,868.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,851,070.08, 13,278,967.73 and 3,171,868.48 is: 4,758,649.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,851,070.08 : 13,278,967.73 = 3,171,868.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,851,070.08/13,278,967.73 = 3,171,868.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,851,070.08x = 13,278,967.73 × 3,171,868.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,851,070.08x = 42,119,139,189,724.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,119,139,189,724.15/8,851,070.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,758,649.38

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