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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,759,228.40, 13,129,900.20 and 5,919,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,759,228.40, 13,129,900.20 and 5,919,627.60 is: 8,873,397.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,759,228.40 : 13,129,900.20 = 5,919,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,759,228.40/13,129,900.20 = 5,919,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,759,228.40x = 13,129,900.20 × 5,919,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,759,228.40x = 77,724,119,609,165.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,724,119,609,165.52/8,759,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,873,397.98

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