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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,686,370.99, 13,029,654.89 and 2,621,161.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,686,370.99, 13,029,654.89 and 2,621,161.15 is: 3,931,771.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,686,370.99 : 13,029,654.89 = 2,621,161.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,686,370.99/13,029,654.89 = 2,621,161.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,686,370.99x = 13,029,654.89 × 2,621,161.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,686,370.99x = 34,152,825,169,554.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,152,825,169,554.29/8,686,370.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931,771.42

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