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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,836,501.60, 13,245,421.20 and 5,041,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,836,501.60, 13,245,421.20 and 5,041,813.60 is: 7,557,396.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,836,501.60 : 13,245,421.20 = 5,041,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,836,501.60/13,245,421.20 = 5,041,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,836,501.60x = 13,245,421.20 × 5,041,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,836,501.60x = 66,780,944,743,888.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,780,944,743,888.31/8,836,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,557,396.33

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