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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,997,279.97, 13,496,304.04 and 3,533,558.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,997,279.97, 13,496,304.04 and 3,533,558.89 is: 5,300,489.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,997,279.97 : 13,496,304.04 = 3,533,558.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,997,279.97/13,496,304.04 = 3,533,558.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,997,279.97x = 13,496,304.04 × 3,533,558.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,997,279.97x = 47,689,985,080,110.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,689,985,080,110.26/8,997,279.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300,489.18

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