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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,883,437.40, 13,331,376.90 and 5,696,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,883,437.40, 13,331,376.90 and 5,696,314.20 is: 8,548,460.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,883,437.40 : 13,331,376.90 = 5,696,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,883,437.40/13,331,376.90 = 5,696,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,883,437.40x = 13,331,376.90 × 5,696,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,883,437.40x = 75,939,711,541,021.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,939,711,541,021.98/8,883,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,548,460.25

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