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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,809,585.31, 13,213,846.94 and 5,238,080.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,809,585.31, 13,213,846.94 and 5,238,080.36 is: 7,856,804.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,809,585.31 : 13,213,846.94 = 5,238,080.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,809,585.31/13,213,846.94 = 5,238,080.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,809,585.31x = 13,213,846.94 × 5,238,080.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,809,585.31x = 69,215,192,108,481.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,215,192,108,481.87/8,809,585.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,856,804.79

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