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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,918,985.29, 13,380,471.52 and 2,854,081.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,918,985.29, 13,380,471.52 and 2,854,081.17 is: 4,281,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,918,985.29 : 13,380,471.52 = 2,854,081.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,918,985.29/13,380,471.52 = 2,854,081.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,918,985.29x = 13,380,471.52 × 2,854,081.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,918,985.29x = 38,188,951,810,953.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,188,951,810,953.27/8,918,985.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,281,759.70

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