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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,857,792.60, 13,286,688.90 and 4,378,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,857,792.60, 13,286,688.90 and 4,378,816.60 is: 6,568,224.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,857,792.60 : 13,286,688.90 = 4,378,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,857,792.60/13,286,688.90 = 4,378,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,857,792.60x = 13,286,688.90 × 4,378,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,857,792.60x = 58,179,973,914,355.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,179,973,914,355.73/8,857,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,568,224.90

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