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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,353,044.40, 12,529,566.60 and 5,833,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,353,044.40, 12,529,566.60 and 5,833,620.40 is: 8,750,430.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353,044.40 : 12,529,566.60 = 5,833,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353,044.40/12,529,566.60 = 5,833,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353,044.40x = 12,529,566.60 × 5,833,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353,044.40x = 73,092,735,320,918.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,092,735,320,918.64/8,353,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,750,430.60

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