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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,815,228.80, 13,222,843.20 and 5,959,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,815,228.80, 13,222,843.20 and 5,959,881.60 is: 8,939,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,228.80 : 13,222,843.20 = 5,959,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,228.80/13,222,843.20 = 5,959,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,228.80x = 13,222,843.20 × 5,959,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,228.80x = 78,806,579,887,365.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,806,579,887,365.11/8,815,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,939,822.40

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