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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,856,952.20, 13,285,428.30 and 5,833,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,856,952.20, 13,285,428.30 and 5,833,643.40 is: 8,750,465.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,856,952.20 : 13,285,428.30 = 5,833,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,856,952.20/13,285,428.30 = 5,833,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,856,952.20x = 13,285,428.30 × 5,833,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,856,952.20x = 77,502,451,118,468.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,502,451,118,468.23/8,856,952.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,750,465.10

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