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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,949,072.18, 13,418,114.64 and 3,477,778.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,949,072.18, 13,418,114.64 and 3,477,778.59 is: 5,214,532.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,949,072.18 : 13,418,114.64 = 3,477,778.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,949,072.18/13,418,114.64 = 3,477,778.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,949,072.18x = 13,418,114.64 × 3,477,778.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,949,072.18x = 46,665,231,850,433.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,665,231,850,433.82/8,949,072.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,214,532.96

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