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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,192,342.40, 12,288,513.60 and 5,798,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,192,342.40, 12,288,513.60 and 5,798,889.60 is: 8,698,334.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,192,342.40 : 12,288,513.60 = 5,798,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,192,342.40/12,288,513.60 = 5,798,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,192,342.40x = 12,288,513.60 × 5,798,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,192,342.40x = 71,259,733,714,498.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,259,733,714,498.55/8,192,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,698,334.40

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