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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,822,716.17, 8,735,694.56 and 2,540,357.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,822,716.17, 8,735,694.56 and 2,540,357.85 is: 3,811,243.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,822,716.17 : 8,735,694.56 = 2,540,357.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,822,716.17/8,735,694.56 = 2,540,357.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,822,716.17x = 8,735,694.56 × 2,540,357.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,822,716.17x = 22,191,790,250,698.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,191,790,250,698.30/5,822,716.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,811,243.69

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