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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,871,996.60, 13,302,271.80 and 3,481,191.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,871,996.60, 13,302,271.80 and 3,481,191.63 is: 5,219,541.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,871,996.60 : 13,302,271.80 = 3,481,191.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,871,996.60/13,302,271.80 = 3,481,191.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,871,996.60x = 13,302,271.80 × 3,481,191.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,871,996.60x = 46,307,757,250,145.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,307,757,250,145.03/8,871,996.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,219,541.82

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