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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,852,955.84, 13,279,904.55 and 2,788,161.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,852,955.84, 13,279,904.55 and 2,788,161.84 is: 4,182,391.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,852,955.84 : 13,279,904.55 = 2,788,161.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,852,955.84/13,279,904.55 = 2,788,161.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,852,955.84x = 13,279,904.55 × 2,788,161.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,852,955.84x = 37,026,523,105,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,026,523,105,152.38/8,852,955.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182,391.03

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