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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,869,677.80, 13,304,516.70 and 2,479,919.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,869,677.80, 13,304,516.70 and 2,479,919.90 is: 3,719,879.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869,677.80 : 13,304,516.70 = 2,479,919.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869,677.80/13,304,516.70 = 2,479,919.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869,677.80x = 13,304,516.70 × 2,479,919.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869,677.80x = 32,994,135,724,212.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,994,135,724,212.33/8,869,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719,879.85

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