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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,631,407.40, 12,944,000.70 and 4,370,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,631,407.40, 12,944,000.70 and 4,370,159.40 is: 6,553,664.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,631,407.40 : 12,944,000.70 = 4,370,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,631,407.40/12,944,000.70 = 4,370,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,631,407.40x = 12,944,000.70 × 4,370,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,631,407.40x = 56,567,346,332,711.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,567,346,332,711.58/8,631,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553,664.28

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