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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,880,637.95, 13,326,271.26 and 3,831,948.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,880,637.95, 13,326,271.26 and 3,831,948.45 is: 5,750,215.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,880,637.95 : 13,326,271.26 = 3,831,948.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,880,637.95/13,326,271.26 = 3,831,948.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,880,637.95x = 13,326,271.26 × 3,831,948.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,880,637.95x = 51,065,584,499,036.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,065,584,499,036.55/8,880,637.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750,215.78

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