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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,044.64, 13,282,258.79 and 3,994,660.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,044.64, 13,282,258.79 and 3,994,660.79 is: 5,989,822.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,044.64 : 13,282,258.79 = 3,994,660.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,044.64/13,282,258.79 = 3,994,660.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,044.64x = 13,282,258.79 × 3,994,660.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,044.64x = 53,058,118,304,661.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,058,118,304,661.25/8,858,044.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,989,822.87

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