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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,869,631.60, 13,304,447.40 and 5,840,417.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,869,631.60, 13,304,447.40 and 5,840,417.90 is: 8,760,626.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869,631.60 : 13,304,447.40 = 5,840,417.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869,631.60/13,304,447.40 = 5,840,417.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869,631.60x = 13,304,447.40 × 5,840,417.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869,631.60x = 77,703,532,744,568.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,703,532,744,568.47/8,869,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,760,626.85

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