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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,489,946.30, 12,734,919.45 and 2,424,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,489,946.30, 12,734,919.45 and 2,424,666.30 is: 3,636,999.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,489,946.30 : 12,734,919.45 = 2,424,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,489,946.30/12,734,919.45 = 2,424,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,489,946.30x = 12,734,919.45 × 2,424,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,489,946.30x = 30,877,930,023,629.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,877,930,023,629.53/8,489,946.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,636,999.45

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