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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,362,679.70, 8,033,249.22 and 2,480,005.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,362,679.70, 8,033,249.22 and 2,480,005.94 is: 3,715,028.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,362,679.70 : 8,033,249.22 = 2,480,005.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,362,679.70/8,033,249.22 = 2,480,005.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,362,679.70x = 8,033,249.22 × 2,480,005.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,362,679.70x = 19,922,505,733,634.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,922,505,733,634.10/5,362,679.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,028.09

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