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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,879,729.40, 13,318,091.82 and 2,488,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,879,729.40, 13,318,091.82 and 2,488,510.80 is: 3,732,345.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,879,729.40 : 13,318,091.82 = 2,488,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,879,729.40/13,318,091.82 = 2,488,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,879,729.40x = 13,318,091.82 × 2,488,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,879,729.40x = 33,142,215,329,461.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,142,215,329,461.65/8,879,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732,345.19

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