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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,049.64, 13,282,266.28 and 3,994,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,049.64, 13,282,266.28 and 3,994,665.80 is: 5,989,830.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,049.64 : 13,282,266.28 = 3,994,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,049.64/13,282,266.28 = 3,994,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,049.64x = 13,282,266.28 × 3,994,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,049.64x = 53,058,214,855,209.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,058,214,855,209.22/8,858,049.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,989,830.38

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