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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,995,717.41, 13,493,615.62 and 2,847,729.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,995,717.41, 13,493,615.62 and 2,847,729.27 is: 4,271,606.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,995,717.41 : 13,493,615.62 = 2,847,729.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,995,717.41/13,493,615.62 = 2,847,729.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,995,717.41x = 13,493,615.62 × 2,847,729.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,995,717.41x = 38,426,164,159,203.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,426,164,159,203.20/8,995,717.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271,606.41

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