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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,870,478.40, 13,305,717.60 and 5,847,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,870,478.40, 13,305,717.60 and 5,847,169.60 is: 8,770,754.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,870,478.40 : 13,305,717.60 = 5,847,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,870,478.40/13,305,717.60 = 5,847,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,870,478.40x = 13,305,717.60 × 5,847,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,870,478.40x = 77,800,787,456,904.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,800,787,456,904.95/8,870,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770,754.40

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