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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,991,323.60, 13,486,985.40 and 5,968,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,991,323.60, 13,486,985.40 and 5,968,014.80 is: 8,952,022.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,991,323.60 : 13,486,985.40 = 5,968,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,991,323.60/13,486,985.40 = 5,968,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,991,323.60x = 13,486,985.40 × 5,968,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,991,323.60x = 80,490,528,474,583.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,490,528,474,583.92/8,991,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,952,022.20

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