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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,972,634.80, 13,458,952.20 and 5,193,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,972,634.80, 13,458,952.20 and 5,193,498.80 is: 7,790,248.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,634.80 : 13,458,952.20 = 5,193,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,634.80/13,458,952.20 = 5,193,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,634.80x = 13,458,952.20 × 5,193,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,634.80x = 69,899,052,099,957.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,899,052,099,957.35/8,972,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790,248.20

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