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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,048.26, 13,282,264.22 and 3,994,664.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,048.26, 13,282,264.22 and 3,994,664.43 is: 5,989,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,048.26 : 13,282,264.22 = 3,994,664.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,048.26/13,282,264.22 = 3,994,664.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,048.26x = 13,282,264.22 × 3,994,664.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,048.26x = 53,058,188,429,495.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,058,188,429,495.70/8,858,048.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,989,828.33

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