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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,832.80, 13,302,994.80 and 4,872,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,832.80, 13,302,994.80 and 4,872,605.60 is: 7,317,018.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,832.80 : 13,302,994.80 = 4,872,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,832.80/13,302,994.80 = 4,872,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,832.80x = 13,302,994.80 × 4,872,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,832.80x = 64,820,246,959,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,820,246,959,250.88/8,858,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,317,018.89

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