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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,859,718.85, 13,290,328.80 and 2,469,977.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,859,718.85, 13,290,328.80 and 2,469,977.42 is: 3,705,175.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,859,718.85 : 13,290,328.80 = 2,469,977.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,859,718.85/13,290,328.80 = 2,469,977.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,859,718.85x = 13,290,328.80 × 2,469,977.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,859,718.85x = 32,826,811,973,924.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,826,811,973,924.05/8,859,718.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705,175.36

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