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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,873,306.40, 13,309,959.60 and 5,046,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,873,306.40, 13,309,959.60 and 5,046,931.20 is: 7,570,396.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,873,306.40 : 13,309,959.60 = 5,046,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,873,306.40/13,309,959.60 = 5,046,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,873,306.40x = 13,309,959.60 × 5,046,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,873,306.40x = 67,174,450,375,979.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,174,450,375,979.52/8,873,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,570,396.80

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