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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,817,709.96, 8,727,162.06 and 2,226,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,817,709.96, 8,727,162.06 and 2,226,497.80 is: 3,339,975.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,817,709.96 : 8,727,162.06 = 2,226,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,817,709.96/8,727,162.06 = 2,226,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,817,709.96x = 8,727,162.06 × 2,226,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,817,709.96x = 19,431,007,126,833.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,431,007,126,833.47/5,817,709.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,339,975.22

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