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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,848,924.74, 8,770,827.34 and 2,775,796.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,848,924.74, 8,770,827.34 and 2,775,796.26 is: 4,162,479.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,924.74 : 8,770,827.34 = 2,775,796.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,924.74/8,770,827.34 = 2,775,796.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,924.74x = 8,770,827.34 × 2,775,796.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,924.74x = 24,346,029,727,477.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,346,029,727,477.75/5,848,924.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,162,479.57

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