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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,871,268.80, 13,306,903.20 and 3,191,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,871,268.80, 13,306,903.20 and 3,191,678.40 is: 4,787,517.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,871,268.80 : 13,306,903.20 = 3,191,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,871,268.80/13,306,903.20 = 3,191,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,871,268.80x = 13,306,903.20 × 3,191,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,871,268.80x = 42,471,355,514,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,471,355,514,330.88/8,871,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,787,517.60

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