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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,879,057.30, 13,318,956.34 and 2,813,654.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,879,057.30, 13,318,956.34 and 2,813,654.72 is: 4,220,599.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,879,057.30 : 13,318,956.34 = 2,813,654.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,879,057.30/13,318,956.34 = 2,813,654.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,879,057.30x = 13,318,956.34 × 2,813,654.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,879,057.30x = 37,474,944,371,514.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,474,944,371,514.93/8,879,057.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,220,599.45

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