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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,899,632, 13,348,777.32 and 2,834,118.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,899,632, 13,348,777.32 and 2,834,118.72 is: 4,250,964.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,899,632 : 13,348,777.32 = 2,834,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,899,632/13,348,777.32 = 2,834,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,899,632x = 13,348,777.32 × 2,834,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,899,632x = 37,832,019,691,723.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,832,019,691,723.44/8,899,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,250,964.50

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