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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,986,465.80, 13,479,698.70 and 2,596,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,986,465.80, 13,479,698.70 and 2,596,926.60 is: 3,895,389.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,986,465.80 : 13,479,698.70 = 2,596,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,986,465.80/13,479,698.70 = 2,596,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,986,465.80x = 13,479,698.70 × 2,596,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,986,465.80x = 35,005,788,114,015.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,005,788,114,015.42/8,986,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,895,389.90

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