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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,872,587.80, 13,308,881.70 and 3,190,761.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,872,587.80, 13,308,881.70 and 3,190,761.80 is: 4,786,142.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,872,587.80 : 13,308,881.70 = 3,190,761.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,872,587.80/13,308,881.70 = 3,190,761.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,872,587.80x = 13,308,881.70 × 3,190,761.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,872,587.80x = 42,465,471,329,079.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,465,471,329,079.05/8,872,587.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,786,142.70

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