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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,838,927.48, 8,757,440.28 and 2,051,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,838,927.48, 8,757,440.28 and 2,051,526.24 is: 3,076,955.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,838,927.48 : 8,757,440.28 = 2,051,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,838,927.48/8,757,440.28 = 2,051,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,838,927.48x = 8,757,440.28 × 2,051,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,838,927.48x = 17,966,118,529,652.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,966,118,529,652.95/5,838,927.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076,955.24

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