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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,903,431.20, 13,355,146.80 and 2,171,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,903,431.20, 13,355,146.80 and 2,171,845.20 is: 3,257,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,903,431.20 : 13,355,146.80 = 2,171,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,903,431.20/13,355,146.80 = 2,171,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,903,431.20x = 13,355,146.80 × 2,171,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,903,431.20x = 29,005,311,472,875.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,005,311,472,875.36/8,903,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,767.80

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