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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,696,543.20, 13,044,814.80 and 5,463,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,696,543.20, 13,044,814.80 and 5,463,282.40 is: 8,194,923.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,696,543.20 : 13,044,814.80 = 5,463,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,696,543.20/13,044,814.80 = 5,463,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,696,543.20x = 13,044,814.80 × 5,463,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,696,543.20x = 71,267,507,108,099.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,267,507,108,099.53/8,696,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,194,923.60

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