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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,732,833.40, 13,099,250.10 and 5,544,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,732,833.40, 13,099,250.10 and 5,544,187.40 is: 8,316,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,732,833.40 : 13,099,250.10 = 5,544,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,732,833.40/13,099,250.10 = 5,544,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,732,833.40x = 13,099,250.10 × 5,544,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,732,833.40x = 72,624,697,353,868.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,624,697,353,868.75/8,732,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316,281.10

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