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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,275.46, 8,746,925.67 and 2,240,074.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,275.46, 8,746,925.67 and 2,240,074.26 is: 3,357,812.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,275.46 : 8,746,925.67 = 2,240,074.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,275.46/8,746,925.67 = 2,240,074.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,275.46x = 8,746,925.67 × 2,240,074.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,275.46x = 19,593,763,047,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,593,763,047,500.25/5,835,275.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,812.87

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