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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,377,070.41, 8,065,598.25 and 2,496,862.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,377,070.41, 8,065,598.25 and 2,496,862.24 is: 3,745,289.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,377,070.41 : 8,065,598.25 = 2,496,862.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,377,070.41/8,065,598.25 = 2,496,862.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,377,070.41x = 8,065,598.25 × 2,496,862.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,377,070.41x = 20,138,687,713,435.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,138,687,713,435.08/5,377,070.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,745,289.94

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