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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,984,258.56, 13,477,500.78 and 3,518,644.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,984,258.56, 13,477,500.78 and 3,518,644.24 is: 5,278,402.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,984,258.56 : 13,477,500.78 = 3,518,644.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,984,258.56/13,477,500.78 = 3,518,644.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,984,258.56x = 13,477,500.78 × 3,518,644.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,984,258.56x = 47,422,530,489,142.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,422,530,489,142.51/8,984,258.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,278,402.24

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