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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,989,458.52, 13,486,054.02 and 3,005,671

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,989,458.52, 13,486,054.02 and 3,005,671 is: 4,509,130.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,989,458.52 : 13,486,054.02 = 3,005,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,989,458.52/13,486,054.02 = 3,005,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,989,458.52x = 13,486,054.02 × 3,005,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,989,458.52x = 40,534,641,472,347.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,534,641,472,347.42/8,989,458.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509,130.49

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