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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,589,103.80, 12,883,319.04 and 2,909,327.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,589,103.80, 12,883,319.04 and 2,909,327.88 is: 4,363,877.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,589,103.80 : 12,883,319.04 = 2,909,327.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,589,103.80/12,883,319.04 = 2,909,327.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,589,103.80x = 12,883,319.04 × 2,909,327.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,589,103.80x = 37,481,799,270,006.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,481,799,270,006.83/8,589,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,877.79

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