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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,983,678.40, 13,477,267.20 and 2,594,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,983,678.40, 13,477,267.20 and 2,594,139.20 is: 3,891,714.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,983,678.40 : 13,477,267.20 = 2,594,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,983,678.40/13,477,267.20 = 2,594,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,983,678.40x = 13,477,267.20 × 2,594,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,983,678.40x = 34,961,907,152,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,961,907,152,394.24/8,983,678.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,714.02

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