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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,543,414.40, 12,815,121.60 and 3,493,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,543,414.40, 12,815,121.60 and 3,493,046.40 is: 5,239,569.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,543,414.40 : 12,815,121.60 = 3,493,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,543,414.40/12,815,121.60 = 3,493,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,543,414.40x = 12,815,121.60 × 3,493,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,543,414.40x = 44,763,814,370,442.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,763,814,370,442.23/8,543,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,239,569.60

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