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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,991,741.16, 13,489,275 and 2,845,270.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,991,741.16, 13,489,275 and 2,845,270.33 is: 4,268,431.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,991,741.16 : 13,489,275 = 2,845,270.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,991,741.16/13,489,275 = 2,845,270.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,991,741.16x = 13,489,275 × 2,845,270.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,991,741.16x = 38,380,633,930,710.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,380,633,930,710.75/8,991,741.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268,431.80

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