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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691,505.20, 13,037,257.80 and 5,458,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691,505.20, 13,037,257.80 and 5,458,244.40 is: 8,187,366.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691,505.20 : 13,037,257.80 = 5,458,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691,505.20/13,037,257.80 = 5,458,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691,505.20x = 13,037,257.80 × 5,458,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691,505.20x = 71,160,539,378,206.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,160,539,378,206.33/8,691,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,187,366.60

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