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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,956,217.92, 13,436,235.24 and 2,891,294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,956,217.92, 13,436,235.24 and 2,891,294.32 is: 4,337,557.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,956,217.92 : 13,436,235.24 = 2,891,294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,956,217.92/13,436,235.24 = 2,891,294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,956,217.92x = 13,436,235.24 × 2,891,294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,956,217.92x = 38,848,110,631,595.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,848,110,631,595.84/8,956,217.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,337,557.55

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