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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,875,501.48, 13,308,117.63 and 3,477,832.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,875,501.48, 13,308,117.63 and 3,477,832.39 is: 5,214,736.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,875,501.48 : 13,308,117.63 = 3,477,832.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,875,501.48/13,308,117.63 = 3,477,832.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,875,501.48x = 13,308,117.63 × 3,477,832.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,875,501.48x = 46,283,402,543,544.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,283,402,543,544.04/8,875,501.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,214,736.61

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