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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,988,051.36, 13,480,081.20 and 2,596,905.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,988,051.36, 13,480,081.20 and 2,596,905.12 is: 3,894,781.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,988,051.36 : 13,480,081.20 = 2,596,905.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,988,051.36/13,480,081.20 = 2,596,905.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,988,051.36x = 13,480,081.20 × 2,596,905.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,988,051.36x = 35,006,491,886,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,006,491,886,295.74/8,988,051.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894,781.02

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