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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,833.34, 8,753,715.69 and 2,640,201.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,833.34, 8,753,715.69 and 2,640,201.58 is: 3,962,323.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,833.34 : 8,753,715.69 = 2,640,201.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,833.34/8,753,715.69 = 2,640,201.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,833.34x = 8,753,715.69 × 2,640,201.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,833.34x = 23,111,573,995,608.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,111,573,995,608.79/5,832,833.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,962,323.74

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