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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,376,959.34, 12,558,242.36 and 2,911,344.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,376,959.34, 12,558,242.36 and 2,911,344.02 is: 4,364,514.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,376,959.34 : 12,558,242.36 = 2,911,344.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,376,959.34/12,558,242.36 = 2,911,344.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,376,959.34x = 12,558,242.36 × 2,911,344.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,376,959.34x = 36,561,363,796,496.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,561,363,796,496.69/8,376,959.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,514.89

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