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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,243.11, 8,753,999.13 and 2,240,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,243.11, 8,753,999.13 and 2,240,745.80 is: 3,361,554.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,243.11 : 8,753,999.13 = 2,240,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,243.11/8,753,999.13 = 2,240,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,243.11x = 8,753,999.13 × 2,240,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,243.11x = 19,615,486,739,981.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,615,486,739,981.16/5,835,243.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361,554.33

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