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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,959,885.20, 13,439,827.80 and 5,376,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,959,885.20, 13,439,827.80 and 5,376,704.40 is: 8,065,056.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,959,885.20 : 13,439,827.80 = 5,376,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,959,885.20/13,439,827.80 = 5,376,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,959,885.20x = 13,439,827.80 × 5,376,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,959,885.20x = 72,261,981,267,502.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,261,981,267,502.33/8,959,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,065,056.60

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