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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,986,807, 13,480,210.50 and 3,003,175

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,986,807, 13,480,210.50 and 3,003,175 is: 4,504,762.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,986,807 : 13,480,210.50 = 3,003,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,986,807/13,480,210.50 = 3,003,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,986,807x = 13,480,210.50 × 3,003,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,986,807x = 40,483,431,168,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,483,431,168,337.50/8,986,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504,762.50

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