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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,783.20, 8,770,003.20 and 2,651,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,783.20, 8,770,003.20 and 2,651,823.60 is: 3,978,338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,783.20 : 8,770,003.20 = 2,651,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,783.20/8,770,003.20 = 2,651,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,783.20x = 8,770,003.20 × 2,651,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,783.20x = 23,256,501,457,835.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,256,501,457,835.52/5,845,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,978,338.00

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