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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,853,813.41, 13,279,458.74 and 2,788,387.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,853,813.41, 13,279,458.74 and 2,788,387.34 is: 4,182,183.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,853,813.41 : 13,279,458.74 = 2,788,387.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,853,813.41/13,279,458.74 = 2,788,387.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,853,813.41x = 13,279,458.74 × 2,788,387.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,853,813.41x = 37,028,274,552,329.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,028,274,552,329.12/8,853,813.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182,183.75

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