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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,440,309.80, 11,636,059.14 and 5,341,291.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,440,309.80, 11,636,059.14 and 5,341,291.56 is: 7,363,661.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,440,309.80 : 11,636,059.14 = 5,341,291.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,440,309.80/11,636,059.14 = 5,341,291.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,440,309.80x = 11,636,059.14 × 5,341,291.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,440,309.80x = 62,151,584,476,142.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,151,584,476,142.86/8,440,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,363,661.52

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