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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,979,931.80, 13,467,273.30 and 3,221,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,979,931.80, 13,467,273.30 and 3,221,998.20 is: 4,832,055.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,979,931.80 : 13,467,273.30 = 3,221,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,979,931.80/13,467,273.30 = 3,221,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,979,931.80x = 13,467,273.30 × 3,221,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,979,931.80x = 43,391,530,331,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,391,530,331,508.06/8,979,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832,055.67

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