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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,848,756.98, 8,775,213.12 and 2,609,999.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,848,756.98, 8,775,213.12 and 2,609,999.97 is: 3,915,927.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,756.98 : 8,775,213.12 = 2,609,999.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,756.98/8,775,213.12 = 2,609,999.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,756.98x = 8,775,213.12 × 2,609,999.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,756.98x = 22,903,305,979,943.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,903,305,979,943.61/5,848,756.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915,927.10

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