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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,774,818.24, 8,659,242.10 and 2,535,029.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,774,818.24, 8,659,242.10 and 2,535,029.25 is: 3,801,233.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,774,818.24 : 8,659,242.10 = 2,535,029.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,774,818.24/8,659,242.10 = 2,535,029.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,774,818.24x = 8,659,242.10 × 2,535,029.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,774,818.24x = 21,951,432,006,331.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,951,432,006,331.43/5,774,818.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801,233.41

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