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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,822.21, 8,751,637.91 and 2,420,112.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,822.21, 8,751,637.91 and 2,420,112.33 is: 3,631,788.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,822.21 : 8,751,637.91 = 2,420,112.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,822.21/8,751,637.91 = 2,420,112.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,822.21x = 8,751,637.91 × 2,420,112.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,822.21x = 21,179,946,819,736.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,179,946,819,736.71/5,831,822.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631,788.84

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