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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,840,030.25, 8,760,045.38 and 1,850,942.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,840,030.25, 8,760,045.38 and 1,850,942.25 is: 2,776,413.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,840,030.25 : 8,760,045.38 = 1,850,942.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,840,030.25/8,760,045.38 = 1,850,942.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,840,030.25x = 8,760,045.38 × 1,850,942.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,840,030.25x = 16,214,338,096,504.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,214,338,096,504.59/5,840,030.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776,413.38

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