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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,856,532.80, 13,284,799.20 and 3,174,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,856,532.80, 13,284,799.20 and 3,174,706.80 is: 4,762,060.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,856,532.80 : 13,284,799.20 = 3,174,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,856,532.80/13,284,799.20 = 3,174,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,856,532.80x = 13,284,799.20 × 3,174,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,856,532.80x = 42,175,342,356,874.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,175,342,356,874.55/8,856,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,762,060.20

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