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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,785,293.80, 8,671,822.30 and 2,139,680.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,785,293.80, 8,671,822.30 and 2,139,680.81 is: 3,207,258.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,785,293.80 : 8,671,822.30 = 2,139,680.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,785,293.80/8,671,822.30 = 2,139,680.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,785,293.80x = 8,671,822.30 × 2,139,680.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,785,293.80x = 18,554,931,752,341.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,554,931,752,341.66/5,785,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207,258.34

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