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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,832,327.81, 13,240,639.83 and 3,439,732.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,832,327.81, 13,240,639.83 and 3,439,732.29 is: 5,156,540.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,832,327.81 : 13,240,639.83 = 3,439,732.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,832,327.81/13,240,639.83 = 3,439,732.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,832,327.81x = 13,240,639.83 × 3,439,732.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,832,327.81x = 45,544,256,363,511.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,544,256,363,511.11/8,832,327.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,156,540.53

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