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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,889,598.12, 13,328,269.50 and 3,498,867.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,889,598.12, 13,328,269.50 and 3,498,867.40 is: 5,245,889.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,889,598.12 : 13,328,269.50 = 3,498,867.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,889,598.12/13,328,269.50 = 3,498,867.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,889,598.12x = 13,328,269.50 × 3,498,867.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,889,598.12x = 46,633,847,651,964.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,633,847,651,964.30/8,889,598.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245,889.30

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