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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,901,539.38, 13,352,163.17 and 2,836,188.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,901,539.38, 13,352,163.17 and 2,836,188.71 is: 4,254,236.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,901,539.38 : 13,352,163.17 = 2,836,188.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,901,539.38/13,352,163.17 = 2,836,188.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,901,539.38x = 13,352,163.17 × 2,836,188.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,901,539.38x = 37,869,254,436,831.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,869,254,436,831.81/8,901,539.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,254,236.58

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