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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,911,631.40, 13,343,498.46 and 5,655,540.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,911,631.40, 13,343,498.46 and 5,655,540.42 is: 8,468,112.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,911,631.40 : 13,343,498.46 = 5,655,540.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,911,631.40/13,343,498.46 = 5,655,540.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,911,631.40x = 13,343,498.46 × 5,655,540.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,911,631.40x = 75,464,694,884,737.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,464,694,884,737.75/8,911,631.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,468,112.23

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