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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,741,194.80, 13,097,795.40 and 5,745,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,741,194.80, 13,097,795.40 and 5,745,879.60 is: 8,609,618.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,741,194.80 : 13,097,795.40 = 5,745,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,741,194.80/13,097,795.40 = 5,745,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,741,194.80x = 13,097,795.40 × 5,745,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,741,194.80x = 75,258,355,393,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,258,355,393,833.84/8,741,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,609,618.84

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