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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,759,279.40, 13,136,586.30 and 2,693,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,759,279.40, 13,136,586.30 and 2,693,999.40 is: 4,040,281.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,759,279.40 : 13,136,586.30 = 2,693,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,759,279.40/13,136,586.30 = 2,693,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,759,279.40x = 13,136,586.30 × 2,693,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,759,279.40x = 35,389,955,610,248.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,389,955,610,248.22/8,759,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040,281.63

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