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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,993,592.46, 13,488,453.78 and 2,846,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,993,592.46, 13,488,453.78 and 2,846,060.20 is: 4,268,477.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,993,592.46 : 13,488,453.78 = 2,846,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,993,592.46/13,488,453.78 = 2,846,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,993,592.46x = 13,488,453.78 × 2,846,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,993,592.46x = 38,388,951,462,797.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,388,951,462,797.55/8,993,592.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,268,477.99

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