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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,822,712.71, 8,735,689.39 and 2,540,354.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,822,712.71, 8,735,689.39 and 2,540,354.39 is: 3,811,238.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,822,712.71 : 8,735,689.39 = 2,540,354.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,822,712.71/8,735,689.39 = 2,540,354.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,822,712.71x = 8,735,689.39 × 2,540,354.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,822,712.71x = 22,191,746,913,119.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,191,746,913,119.89/5,822,712.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,811,238.51

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