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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,871,985.60, 13,302,255.36 and 3,481,180.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,871,985.60, 13,302,255.36 and 3,481,180.60 is: 5,219,525.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,871,985.60 : 13,302,255.36 = 3,481,180.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,871,985.60/13,302,255.36 = 3,481,180.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,871,985.60x = 13,302,255.36 × 3,481,180.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,871,985.60x = 46,307,553,295,478.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,307,553,295,478.02/8,871,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,219,525.30

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