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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,679,924.30, 13,014,965.70 and 3,288,750.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,679,924.30, 13,014,965.70 and 3,288,750.60 is: 4,931,261.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,679,924.30 : 13,014,965.70 = 3,288,750.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,679,924.30/13,014,965.70 = 3,288,750.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,679,924.30x = 13,014,965.70 × 3,288,750.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,679,924.30x = 42,802,976,254,854.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,802,976,254,854.42/8,679,924.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,931,261.47

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