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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,870,356.44, 13,299,814.17 and 3,479,551.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,870,356.44, 13,299,814.17 and 3,479,551.83 is: 5,217,083.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,870,356.44 : 13,299,814.17 = 3,479,551.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,870,356.44/13,299,814.17 = 3,479,551.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,870,356.44x = 13,299,814.17 × 3,479,551.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,870,356.44x = 46,277,392,733,883.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,277,392,733,883.43/8,870,356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217,083.78

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