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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,801,665.14, 8,702,549.55 and 2,389,141.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,801,665.14, 8,702,549.55 and 2,389,141.62 is: 3,583,733.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,801,665.14 : 8,702,549.55 = 2,389,141.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,801,665.14/8,702,549.55 = 2,389,141.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,801,665.14x = 8,702,549.55 × 2,389,141.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,801,665.14x = 20,791,623,330,017.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,791,623,330,017.27/5,801,665.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,733.78

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