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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,863,145.60, 13,294,718.40 and 5,486,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,863,145.60, 13,294,718.40 and 5,486,403.20 is: 8,229,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,863,145.60 : 13,294,718.40 = 5,486,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,863,145.60/13,294,718.40 = 5,486,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,863,145.60x = 13,294,718.40 × 5,486,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,863,145.60x = 72,940,185,572,858.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,940,185,572,858.89/8,863,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,229,604.80

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