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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,972,170.80, 13,458,256.20 and 5,193,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,972,170.80, 13,458,256.20 and 5,193,034.80 is: 7,789,552.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,170.80 : 13,458,256.20 = 5,193,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,170.80/13,458,256.20 = 5,193,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,170.80x = 13,458,256.20 × 5,193,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,170.80x = 69,889,192,793,915.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,889,192,793,915.75/8,972,170.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,789,552.20

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