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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,869,385.20, 13,309,326.60 and 5,845,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,869,385.20, 13,309,326.60 and 5,845,493.20 is: 8,771,699.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869,385.20 : 13,309,326.60 = 5,845,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869,385.20/13,309,326.60 = 5,845,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869,385.20x = 13,309,326.60 × 5,845,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869,385.20x = 77,799,578,136,879.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,799,578,136,879.12/8,869,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,771,699.10

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