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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,617,358.58, 12,928,990.62 and 2,941,568.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,617,358.58, 12,928,990.62 and 2,941,568.70 is: 4,413,360.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,617,358.58 : 12,928,990.62 = 2,941,568.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,617,358.58/12,928,990.62 = 2,941,568.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,617,358.58x = 12,928,990.62 × 2,941,568.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,617,358.58x = 38,031,514,130,385.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,031,514,130,385.59/8,617,358.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413,360.98

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