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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,989,261.20, 13,484,285.40 and 2,600,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,989,261.20, 13,484,285.40 and 2,600,159.40 is: 3,900,352.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,989,261.20 : 13,484,285.40 = 2,600,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,989,261.20/13,484,285.40 = 2,600,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,989,261.20x = 13,484,285.40 × 2,600,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,989,261.20x = 35,061,291,435,092.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,061,291,435,092.76/8,989,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900,352.95

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