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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,672,461.49, 13,003,649.79 and 3,281,528.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,672,461.49, 13,003,649.79 and 3,281,528.36 is: 4,920,384.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,672,461.49 : 13,003,649.79 = 3,281,528.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,672,461.49/13,003,649.79 = 3,281,528.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,672,461.49x = 13,003,649.79 × 3,281,528.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,672,461.49x = 42,671,845,589,596.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,671,845,589,596.44/8,672,461.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,384.56

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