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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,991,000.10, 13,486,500.15 and 5,961,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,991,000.10, 13,486,500.15 and 5,961,786.40 is: 8,942,679.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,991,000.10 : 13,486,500.15 = 5,961,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,991,000.10/13,486,500.15 = 5,961,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,991,000.10x = 13,486,500.15 × 5,961,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,991,000.10x = 80,403,633,177,867.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,403,633,177,867.97/8,991,000.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,942,679.60

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