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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,844.04, 8,717,678.52 and 2,614,712.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,844.04, 8,717,678.52 and 2,614,712.48 is: 3,922,029.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,844.04 : 8,717,678.52 = 2,614,712.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,844.04/8,717,678.52 = 2,614,712.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,844.04x = 8,717,678.52 × 2,614,712.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,844.04x = 22,794,222,822,871.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,794,222,822,871.93/5,811,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,029.34

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