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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,271.06, 8,754,041.13 and 2,240,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,271.06, 8,754,041.13 and 2,240,773.84 is: 3,361,596.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,271.06 : 8,754,041.13 = 2,240,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,271.06/8,754,041.13 = 2,240,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,271.06x = 8,754,041.13 × 2,240,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,271.06x = 19,615,826,358,388.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,615,826,358,388.04/5,835,271.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361,596.43

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