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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,971,657.60, 13,460,596.80 and 3,926,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,971,657.60, 13,460,596.80 and 3,926,588.80 is: 5,891,244.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,971,657.60 : 13,460,596.80 = 3,926,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,971,657.60/13,460,596.80 = 3,926,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,971,657.60x = 13,460,596.80 × 3,926,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,971,657.60x = 52,854,228,636,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,854,228,636,195.84/8,971,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,891,244.52

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