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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,858,995.71, 13,289,601.67 and 3,466,949.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,858,995.71, 13,289,601.67 and 3,466,949.64 is: 5,200,858.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,995.71 : 13,289,601.67 = 3,466,949.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,995.71/13,289,601.67 = 3,466,949.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,995.71x = 13,289,601.67 × 3,466,949.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,995.71x = 46,074,379,716,882.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,074,379,716,882.53/8,858,995.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,200,858.11

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