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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,857,752.60, 13,285,937.70 and 3,465,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,857,752.60, 13,285,937.70 and 3,465,355.80 is: 5,197,763.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,857,752.60 : 13,285,937.70 = 3,465,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,857,752.60/13,285,937.70 = 3,465,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,857,752.60x = 13,285,937.70 × 3,465,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,857,752.60x = 46,040,501,267,133.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,040,501,267,133.66/8,857,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197,763.29

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