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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,971,614.30, 13,441,383.45 and 5,459,778.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,971,614.30, 13,441,383.45 and 5,459,778.30 is: 8,179,907.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,971,614.30 : 13,441,383.45 = 5,459,778.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,971,614.30/13,441,383.45 = 5,459,778.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,971,614.30x = 13,441,383.45 × 5,459,778.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,971,614.30x = 73,386,973,682,289.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,386,973,682,289.12/8,971,614.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,179,907.34

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