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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,166.89, 8,716,750.29 and 2,118,467.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,166.89, 8,716,750.29 and 2,118,467.61 is: 3,177,701.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,166.89 : 8,716,750.29 = 2,118,467.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,166.89/8,716,750.29 = 2,118,467.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,166.89x = 8,716,750.29 × 2,118,467.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,166.89x = 18,466,153,153,823.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,466,153,153,823.11/5,811,166.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177,701.40

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