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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,986,541.40, 13,479,812.10 and 3,947,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,986,541.40, 13,479,812.10 and 3,947,693.40 is: 5,921,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,986,541.40 : 13,479,812.10 = 3,947,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,986,541.40/13,479,812.10 = 3,947,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,986,541.40x = 13,479,812.10 × 3,947,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,986,541.40x = 53,214,165,260,410.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,214,165,260,410.14/8,986,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,921,540.10

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