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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,849,864.74, 13,276,196.79 and 3,169,963.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,849,864.74, 13,276,196.79 and 3,169,963.30 is: 4,755,446.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,849,864.74 : 13,276,196.79 = 3,169,963.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,849,864.74/13,276,196.79 = 3,169,963.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,849,864.74x = 13,276,196.79 × 3,169,963.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,849,864.74x = 42,085,056,587,877.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,085,056,587,877.80/8,849,864.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,755,446.31

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