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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,983,517.40, 13,475,276.10 and 3,589,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,983,517.40, 13,475,276.10 and 3,589,500.60 is: 5,384,250.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,983,517.40 : 13,475,276.10 = 3,589,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,983,517.40/13,475,276.10 = 3,589,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,983,517.40x = 13,475,276.10 × 3,589,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,983,517.40x = 48,369,511,646,115.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,369,511,646,115.66/8,983,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,384,250.90

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