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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,045.64, 13,282,260.28 and 3,994,661.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,045.64, 13,282,260.28 and 3,994,661.79 is: 5,989,824.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,045.64 : 13,282,260.28 = 3,994,661.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,045.64/13,282,260.28 = 3,994,661.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,045.64x = 13,282,260.28 × 3,994,661.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,045.64x = 53,058,137,625,350.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,058,137,625,350.70/8,858,045.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,989,824.37

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